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Christianity and Heavy Metal as Impure Sacred within the Secular West: Transgressing the Sacred
Jason Lief
Christianity and Heavy Metal as Impure Sacred within the Secular West: Transgressing the Sacred
Jason Lief
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.
142 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | June 13, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781498506328 |
Publishers | Lexington Books |
Pages | 142 |
Dimensions | 236 × 161 × 16 mm · 366 g |
Language | English |