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By Marcus Moberg

Christian steel has consistently outlined itself not like its non-Christian, secular counterpart, but it sticks out from approximately all different kinds of latest Christian song via its unreserved use of metal's major musical, visible, and aesthetic features. Christian steel is a unprecedented instance of a right away blend among evangelical Christianity and an competitive and hugely debatable type of well known track and its tradition.

Christian steel: background, Ideology, Scene is the 1st complete exploration of the phenomenon of Christian steel song, its heritage, major features, improvement, diversification, and key ideological features from its youth within the early Nineteen Eighties to the current day. Marcus Moberg situates it in a much wider foreign evangelical cultural setting, money owed for its diffusion on a transnational scale, and explores what non secular meanings and services Christian steel holds for its personal musicians and fans. attractive with wider debates on faith, media and pop culture, Christian steel: background, Ideology and Scene is a much-needed source within the examine of faith and well known music.

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