Singing Yoruba Christianity: Music, Media, and Morality
(Part of the African Expressive Cultures Series)
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Singing the same song is a central part of the worship practice for members of the Cherubim and Seraphim Christian Church in Lagos, Nigeria. Vicki L. Brennan reveals that by singing together, church members create one spiritual mind and become unified around a shared set of values. She follows parishioners as they attend choir rehearsals, use musical media--hymn books and cassette tapes--and perform the music and rituals that connect them through...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0253032091
ISBN13:9780253032096
Release Date:February 2018
Publisher:Indiana University Press (Ips)
Length:230 Pages
Weight:0.71 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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