{"product_id":"wade-in-the-water-the-wisdom-of-the-spirituals-revised-edition-paperback","title":"Wade in the Water: The Wisdom of the Spirituals - Revised Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArthur C. Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eVincent Harding\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWade in the Water \u003c\/i\u003ecelebrates the spirituals both as art form and as unique and powerful cultural expression. Exploring the African roots of the spirituals, Jones explores the way the songs conceal a language of freedom and resistance, and the way that their spiritual consolation reinforces community solidarity. First published in 1993, this new edition traces the rediscovery and transmission of this tradition and its meaning for a new generation and new challenges. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUS$24.00\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRELIGION \/ Spirituality\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMUSIC \/ Religious \/ Christian\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHISTORY \/ African American \u0026amp; Black\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWADE IN THE WATER\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Wisdom of the Spirituals\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRevised Edition\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArthur C. Jones\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword by Vincent Harding\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN 978-1-62698-504-9 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eORBIS LOGO\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCover design: Regina Gelfer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArthur C. Jones, \u003c\/b\u003ea\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eclinical psychologist, is Professor Emeritus of Music, Culture and Psychology, University of Denver. In the early 1990s, his expertise in African American and multicultural mental health and spirituality merged with a serendipitous revival of his childhood love of singing, leading to sustained efforts to help preserve and revitalize the music and wise teachings of the African American spirituals tradition. He is the founder of the award-winning Spirituals Project, which is now an official program of the University of Denver Lamont School of Music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 9.25 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 15, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47383943643314,"sku":"9781626985049","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/6da40b7b4c253ec0f968f4cbd6559374.webp?v=1777872601","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/wade-in-the-water-the-wisdom-of-the-spirituals-revised-edition-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}