TY - BOOK AU - Young,Shawn David TI - Gray sabbath: Jesus people USA, evangelical left, and the evolution of Christian Rock SN - 9780231539562 AV - BV3793 .Y685 2015eb U1 - 277 23 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Jesus People KW - United States KW - Evangelicalism KW - Illinois KW - Chicago KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Christian rock music KW - États-Unis KW - Évangélisme KW - Histoire KW - 20e siècle KW - Rock chrétien KW - RELIGION KW - Christianity KW - bisacsh KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- The largest American commune -- The blessing and curse of community -- Big shoulders, big history: why Chicago? -- Theology, politics, and culture -- The Christian woodstock: -- The future: ex-members, second generation, and social dynamics -- Conclusion N2 - Formed in 1972, Jesus People USA is an evangelical Christian community that fundamentally transformed the American Christian music industry and the practice of American evangelicalism, which continues to evolve under its influence. In this fascinating ethnographic study, Shawn David Young replays not only the growth and influence of the group over the past three decades but also the left-leaning politics it developed that continue to serve as a catalyst for change. Jesus People USA established a still-thriving Christian commune in downtown Chicago and a ground-breaking music festival that red UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1044272 ER -