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God Gave Rock and Roll to You: A History of Contemporary Christian Music
By Payne, Leah
- ISBN
- 9780197555248
- Publisher
- Oxford Univ.
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Reviewed on January 1, 2024 | Arts & Humanities
Payne (American religious history, Portland Seminary, George Fox Univ.; Gender and Pentecostal Revivalism) uses interviews with journalists, publishers, and artists and written sources in archives and periodicals to limn white evangelical Protestant U.S.-centric Christian music from the late 19th century through the present day. The book shows that contemporary Christian music (CCM) figures big in revivals and conversions, especially among adolescents who ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
