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Worship Across the Racial Divide
Gerardo Marti
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Description for Worship Across the Racial Divide
Gerardo Marti draws on interviews with more than 170 congregational leaders and parishioners, as well as his experiences participating in worship services in a wide variety of Protestant, multiracial Southern Californian churches, to present this insightful study of the role of music in creating and sustaining congregational diversity. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRCC9; JFSL; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Many scholars and church leaders believe that music and worship style are essential in stimulating diversity in congregations. Gerardo Marti draws on interviews with more than 170 congregational leaders and parishioners, as well as his experiences participating in worship services in a wide variety of Protestant, multiracial Southern Californian churches, to present this insightful study of the role of music in creating congregational diversity. Worship across the Racial Divide offers a surprising conclusion: that there is no single style of worship or music that determines the likelihood of achieving a multiracial church. Far more important are the complex ... Read more
Many scholars and church leaders believe that music and worship style are essential in stimulating diversity in congregations. Gerardo Marti draws on interviews with more than 170 congregational leaders and parishioners, as well as his experiences participating in worship services in a wide variety of Protestant, multiracial Southern Californian churches, to present this insightful study of the role of music in creating congregational diversity. Worship across the Racial Divide offers a surprising conclusion: that there is no single style of worship or music that determines the likelihood of achieving a multiracial church. Far more important are the complex ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195392975
SKU
V9780195392975
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About Gerardo Marti
L. Richardson King Associate Professor of Sociology, Davidson College
Reviews for Worship Across the Racial Divide
Marti provides an ethnographically rich study.
Ross Kane, Theology Vol. 116
necessary reading for anyone interested in the study of race, religion, and worship music.
Walt Bower, Sociology of Religion
Ross Kane, Theology Vol. 116
necessary reading for anyone interested in the study of race, religion, and worship music.
Walt Bower, Sociology of Religion