The Spirit and the Song

Introduction: Music Makes the World New, by Chris E.W. Green
Part I: Music, Affect, and the Spirit
Chapter 1: Thus Sings the Lord: The Spirit, the Body, and the Mystical Nature of Singing, by Chris E.W. Green
Chapter 2: The Sacred Song: How Divine Creativity is Revealed in the Physics and Metaphysics of Music, by Edwin Rodríguez-Gungor
Chapter 3: We Feel Fire When It's Hot: Affect and Manipulation in Music, by Steven Félix-Jäger
Chapter 4: "Everything Means Nothing to Me": The Spirit of Wisdom within Qoheleth, Kierkegaard's Either/Or, and the Elliott Smith Songbook, by Sophia A. Magallanes-Tsang
Part II: Music as Cultural Expression
Chapter 5: The Spirit-Haunted Lyrics of Jason Isbell, by Amber Benson
Chapter 6: The Spirit in Neoclassical, Wordless Music, by Marc Byrd and Aaron Gabriel Ross
Chapter 7: Spiritual Longing in the Music of Jimmy Hendrix, by Blaine Charette
Chapter 8: "The Answer, My Friend": A Pneumatological Reading of "Blowin' in the Wind" by Bob Dylan, by Jeff S. Lamp
Chapter 9: Rivers Underneath: The Quickening of the Spirit in Underground Music, by Jeremy Lee Hunt
Part III: Music in Christian Worship and Witness
Chapter 10: "There is a Cloud": The Holy Spirit in Contemporary Worship Songs, by Shannan Baker
Chapter 11: When the Spirit Moves: Black Gospel Music as Embodied Witness, by Jennifer Thigpenn
Chapter 12: "Oh Happy Day": The Migration and Reclamation of the Soul of Pentecostal Faith, by Kimberly Ervin Alexander
Chapter 13: Global Spirit and Globalizing spirits: Worship Song's Role in Turkish Liturgical Identity, by Jeremy Perigo
Chapter 14: "We Were All Vibing the Same Way": Luthercostality in South Brazil, by Marcell Silva Steuernagel
Conclusion: The Classic Fade Out, by Steven Félix-Jäger
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