03201oam 2200697I 450 991046314990332120200520144314.00-203-10343-21-283-86182-81-136-24474-310.4324/9780203103432 (CKB)2670000000299309(EBL)1092748(OCoLC)820785345(SSID)ssj0000785091(PQKBManifestationID)11501074(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000785091(PQKBWorkID)10784404(PQKB)11193381(MiAaPQ)EBC1092748(Au-PeEL)EBL1092748(CaPaEBR)ebr10632452(CaONFJC)MIL417432(OCoLC)823387025(EXLCZ)99267000000029930920180706d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPopular music in evangelical youth culture /Stella Sai-Chun LauNew York :Routledge,2012.1 online resource (207 p.)Routledge studies in religion ;20Routledge studies in religion ;20Description based upon print version of record.1-138-10968-1 0-415-88821-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-190) and index.The historical development of the use of popular music in Christian contexts -- The historical background and development of alternative worship -- NGM in Bristol, England: popular music, "church planting" -- 24-7 mission on Ibiza, Spain: electronic dance music, spirituality, and community -- Artisan and tribe in New York: network sociality, ambient electronic dance music, and urban contexts -- Theorizing religion and popular music.Christian churches and groups within Anglo-American contexts have increasingly used popular music as a way to connect with young people. This book investigates the relationships between evangelical Christianity and popular music, focusing particularly on electronic dance music in the last twenty years. Author Stella Lau illustrates how electronic dance music is legitimized in evangelical activities by Christians' discourses, and how the discourses challenge the divide between the 'secular' and the 'sacred' in the Western culture. Unlike other existing books on the relationshipRoutledge Studies in ReligionPopular musicReligious aspectsChristianityUnderground dance musicReligious aspectsChristianityYouthReligious lifeEvangelicalismElectronic books.Popular musicReligious aspectsChristianity.Underground dance musicReligious aspectsChristianity.YouthReligious life.Evangelicalism.261.5/8Lau Stella Sai-Chun1977-,895574MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463149903321Popular music in evangelical youth culture2000693UNINA