This book explores the symbolic relationship between Christianity and heavy metal music as forms of cultural critique. By focusing on death, sacrifice, and the mystical side of human life, both Christianity and heavy metal challenge oppressive forms of ideology within Western culture.
This book explores the symbolic relationship between Christianity and heavy metal music as forms of cultural critique. By focusing on death, sacrifice, and the mystical side of human life, both Christianity and heavy metal challenge oppressive forms of ideology within Western culture.
Jason Lief teaches in the Religion Department at Northwestern College.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Finding God in the Dark Chapter 1: Over the Hills and Far Away: The Mythology of Heavy Metal Chapter 2: The Beautiful People: Heavy Metal as Ideological Transgression Chapter 3: Into the Void: Heavy Metal as Cultural Tactic Chapter 4: God is Dead: The Christ Event as Impure Sacred Chapter 5: Why Have You Forsaken Me?: The Subversive Christian Core of Heavy Metal
Introduction: Finding God in the Dark Chapter 1: Over the Hills and Far Away: The Mythology of Heavy Metal Chapter 2: The Beautiful People: Heavy Metal as Ideological Transgression Chapter 3: Into the Void: Heavy Metal as Cultural Tactic Chapter 4: God is Dead: The Christ Event as Impure Sacred Chapter 5: Why Have You Forsaken Me?: The Subversive Christian Core of Heavy Metal
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