Foley, Edward
Music: Its Theologies and Spiritualities
- ISBN 13:
- 9783039435937
- author:
- Foley, Edward
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Mdpi AG
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 182
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17 x 1.6 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Music: Its Theologies and Spiritualities explores the diverse ways in which music functions as both a spiritual conduit and a theological source.
The volume delves into various musical traditions from around the globe, examining their unique spiritual and theological contributions. From Congolese choirs in Ireland to Orthodox chant in Georgia, postmodern reflections on new Passion compositions, and the sacramentality of Black gospel music, this book offers a rich exploration of diverse musical practices.
With well-researched case studies, this volume provides insight into the complex relationships between music, spirituality, and theology. By examining these intersections, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the role that music plays in shaping our spiritual lives.