Christianity And Heavy Metal As Impure Sacred Within The Secular West: Transgressing The Sacred

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.

• | Author: Jason Lief
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: Jun 13, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 142 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Music
• | ISBN-10: 1498506321
• | ISBN-13: 9781498506328