Who among us has not experienced hearing a song that moved us deeply, that spoke to us in a?truly spiritual way? Millions of fans around the world have found that inspiration in the music?of U2, arguably the biggest band in the world today. Now, on the heels of their latest...
Who among us has not experienced hearing a song that moved us deeply, that spoke to us in a?truly spiritual way? Millions of fans around the world have found that inspiration in the music?of U2, arguably the biggest band in the world today. Now, on the heels of their latest studio?album *No Line on the Horizon*, comes this engaging and informative examination of the spirituality?that drives the band and its music.?The author, who as a teen interviewed the fledgling band on their first U.S. tour, takes us from?their upbringing in war-torn Northern Ireland, to their dominance over the music scene in the?early 1990s, and then to their role as spiritual ambassadors to post-9/11 America. Throughout?we get a picture of the spirituality that flows out of U2's music and how their influence has?spread beyond music into issues such as AIDS activism, debt relief for developing nations, and?the crisis in Darfur. ***-Publisher.***
Who among us has not experienced hearing a song that moved us deeply, that spoke to us in a truly spiritual way? Millions of fans around the world have found that inspiration in the music of U2, arguably the biggest band in the world today. This engaging and informative book examines the spirituality that drives U2, a band whose influence has spread far beyond music and whose songs encourage listeners to put their faith into action for the sake of the poor and marginalized.
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Who among us has not experienced hearing a song that moved us deeply, that spoke to us in a?truly spiritual way? Millions of fans around the world have found that inspiration in the music?of U2, arguably the biggest band in the world today. Now, on the heels of their latest...
Who among us has not experienced hearing a song that moved us deeply, that spoke to us in a?truly spiritual way? Millions of fans around the world have found that inspiration in the music?of U2, arguably the biggest band in the world today. Now, on the heels of their latest studio?album *No Line on the Horizon*, comes this engaging and informative examination of the spirituality?that drives the band and its music.?The author, who as a teen interviewed the fledgling band on their first U.S. tour, takes us from?their upbringing in war-torn Northern Ireland, to their dominance over the music scene in the?early 1990s, and then to their role as spiritual ambassadors to post-9/11 America. Throughout?we get a picture of the spirituality that flows out of U2's music and how their influence has?spread beyond music into issues such as AIDS activism, debt relief for developing nations, and?the crisis in Darfur. ***-Publisher.***
Who among us has not experienced hearing a song that moved us deeply, that spoke to us in a truly spiritual way? Millions of fans around the world have found that inspiration in the music of U2, arguably the biggest band in the world today. This engaging and informative book examines the spirituality that drives U2, a band whose influence has spread far beyond music and whose songs encourage listeners to put their faith into action for the sake of the poor and marginalized.
We Get to Carry Each Other$35.99
Koorong code298322
ISBN9780664232177
Pages141
PublisherWestminster John Knox Press
Publication date08 July 2009
Dimensions10 x 137 x 213mm
Weight0.226kg
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