Description:Evangelical Christianity the faith professed by one in four Americans exerts an enormous influence in American society. Believed by some to have originated as a reaction to the social revolution of the 1960s, Evangelicalism as a distinct subculture dates to the advent of radio. The Christian faithful flocked to the airwaves, developing a nationwide mass culture as listeners across denominational lines heard the same popular preachers and music. Evangelicals left behind the fundamentalism of the early 20th century as broadcast ministries laid the foundation for the culturally engaged New Christian Right of the late 20th century. This ethnographic history presents the era s major radio evangelists and songwriters in the own words, drawing on their writings and recordings, as well as songbooks, liner notes and song story anthologies of the period."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Lord's Radio: Gospel Music Broadcasting and the Making of Evangelical Culture, 1920-1960. To get started finding The Lord's Radio: Gospel Music Broadcasting and the Making of Evangelical Culture, 1920-1960, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Lord's Radio: Gospel Music Broadcasting and the Making of Evangelical Culture, 1920-1960
Description: Evangelical Christianity the faith professed by one in four Americans exerts an enormous influence in American society. Believed by some to have originated as a reaction to the social revolution of the 1960s, Evangelicalism as a distinct subculture dates to the advent of radio. The Christian faithful flocked to the airwaves, developing a nationwide mass culture as listeners across denominational lines heard the same popular preachers and music. Evangelicals left behind the fundamentalism of the early 20th century as broadcast ministries laid the foundation for the culturally engaged New Christian Right of the late 20th century. This ethnographic history presents the era s major radio evangelists and songwriters in the own words, drawing on their writings and recordings, as well as songbooks, liner notes and song story anthologies of the period."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Lord's Radio: Gospel Music Broadcasting and the Making of Evangelical Culture, 1920-1960. To get started finding The Lord's Radio: Gospel Music Broadcasting and the Making of Evangelical Culture, 1920-1960, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.