{"id":41623,"date":"2013-12-18T17:23:45","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T17:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/book_idea-worship_across_the_racial_divide_religious_music_and_the_multira\/"},"modified":"2013-12-18T17:23:45","modified_gmt":"2013-12-18T17:23:45","slug":"book_idea-worship_across_the_racial_divide_religious_music_and_the_multira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=41623","title":{"rendered":"Book Idea&#8211;&#34;Worship across the Racial Divide: Religious Music and the Multiracial Congregation&#34;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael O. Emerson&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/ct\/2012\/juneweb-only\/multiracial-church-music.html\">review<\/a> begins this way:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>So you want to have a multiracial, multicultural church. Music, you decide, is an important vehicle to get there.<\/p>\n<p>But what type of music? This is the core question of Gerardo Marti&#8217;s fascinating new book, Worship Across the Racial Divide: Religious Music and the Multiracial Congregation (Oxford University Press), and one that occupies the minds of many a Christian leader attempting to do multiethnic ministry.<\/p>\n<p>Marti&#8217;s answer is shocking&#8230;.It doesn&#8217;t matter what type(s) of music.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This one looks very interesting&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Worship-across-Racial-Divide-Congregation\/dp\/0195392973\">check it out<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael O. Emerson&#8217;s review begins this way: So you want to have a multiracial, multicultural church. Music, you decide, is an important vehicle to get there. But what type of music? This is the core question of Gerardo Marti&#8217;s fascinating<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=41623\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,92,183,132,184,120,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-books","category-liturgy-music-worship","category-music","category-parish-ministry","category-racerace-relations","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}