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Author:
Nichols, Stephen J., 1970-
Title:
Getting the blues : what blues music teaches us about suffering and salvation / Stephen J. Nichols.
Publisher:
Brazos Press,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
192 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Blues (Music)--Religious aspects.
Blues (Music)--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Prelude: Learning to hear the blues -- What hath Mississippi to do with Jerusalem? -- A theologian explores the world of the blues -- I be's troubled -- Blues, the Bible, and the human condition -- Man of sorrows -- David's blues -- Woman of sorrows -- Naomi's blues -- Precious Lord -- Harmonizing the curse and the cross -- Come Sunday -- Living in this world, longing for the next -- Postlude: Learning to sing the blues.
ISBN:
1587432129 (pbk.)
9781587432125 (pbk.)
LCCN:
2008019718
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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