The diffusion of black gospel music in postmodern Denmark how mission and music are combining to affect Christian renewal - Lewis, Mark W. 1958- (Emeth Press, 2010)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-191) and index
The value of diffused gospel music to research and reflection. The framework of missiology in the study of black gospel music. Gospel music in ethnohistorical perspective. The diffusion and adoption of gospel music in Denmark. [...] Meaning and identity through gospel music participation. The cultural Christian heritage of Denmark and implications for religious life and faith. The impact of global currents and imported spiritualities. Gospel music's power to form meaning through emotional experience and sublimity. The application of ritual process in the formation of gospel identity. The future of the gospel music movement in Denmark and beyond