03117nam 2200613 450 991078722360332120200520144314.00-8131-2716-50-8131-9086-X0-8131-4805-7(CKB)3710000000333819(EBL)1914933(SSID)ssj0001401398(PQKBManifestationID)12523769(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001401398(PQKBWorkID)11349929(PQKB)10975968(OCoLC)680139121(MdBmJHUP)muse43711(Au-PeEL)EBL1914933(CaPaEBR)ebr11011703(CaONFJC)MIL690670(OCoLC)900344303(MiAaPQ)EBC1914933(EXLCZ)99371000000033381920150206h19991999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrApostles of rock the splintered world of Contemporary Christian music /Jay R. Howard and John M. StreckLexington, Kentucky :The University Press of Kentucky,1999.©19991 online resource (308 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-59388-4 0-8131-2105-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Prelude: Ichthus '93; Introduction: What, Pray Tell, Is Contemporary Christian Music?; Interlude: Larry Norman; 1. Origins and Oppositions: The Founding of CCM; Interlude: Rebecca St. James; 2. Separational CCM: ""It's a Ministry""; Interlude: DC Talk; 3. Integrational CCM: ""It's Entertainment""; Interlude: The 77's; 4. Transformational CCM: ""It's Art""; Interlude: Amy Grant; 5. The Materialist Critique: ""It's Business""; Interlude: Sunday ServicesConclusion: Contemporary Christian Music and the Contemporary Christian LifeDiscography; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y Apostles of Rock is the first objective, comprehensive examination of the contemporary Christian music phenomenon. Some see CCM performers as ministers or musical missionaries, while others define them as entertainers or artists. This popular musical movement clearly evokes a variety of responses concerning the relationship between Christ and culture. The resulting tensions have splintered the genre and given rise to misunderstanding, conflict, and an obsessive focus on self-examination. As Christian stars Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, DC Talk, and Sixpence None the Richer climb the mainstreamChristian rock musicHistory and criticismChristian rock musicHistory and criticism.781.66Howard Jay R.1959-1467755Streck John M.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910787223603321Apostles of rock3678550UNINA