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The Devil’s Music: How Christians Inspired, Condemned, and Embraced Rock ‘n’ Roll

Randall J. Stephens
Harvard University Press, 2018
344 pages
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The Devil’s Music: How Christians Inspired, Condemned, and Embraced Rock ’n’ Roll(Harvard University Press, 2018), examines the tensions between Anglo-American rock music and American Christianity. In part, the book explores the powerful fusion of conservatism and popular culture whose effects are still felt today. Read more here.