CONTENTS

Introduction: Interconnection, Interface, and Identification in Pentecostal-Charismatic Music and Worship
Monique M. Ingalls

Part I:
Healing, Renewal, and Revitalization

1 / Musical Bodies in the Charismatic Renewal: The Case of Catch the Fire and Soaking Prayer
Peter Althouse and Michael Wilkinson

2 / Salvation (Not Yet?) Materialized: Healing as Possibility and Possible Complication for Expressing Suffering in Pentecostal Music and Worship
Andrew M. McCoy

3 / Dreaming Urban Indigenous Australian Christian Worship in the Great Southland of the Holy Spirit
Tanya Riches

4 / Every Creative Aspect Breaking Out! Pentecostal-Charismatic Worship, Oro Gospel Music, and a Millennialist Aesthetic in Papua New Guinea
Michael Webb

5 / Worship Music as Aesthetic Domain of Meaning and Bonding: The Glocal Context of a Dutch Pentecostal Church
Miranda Klaver

Part II:
Negotiating Traditions in Transition

6 / “This Is Not the Warm-Up Act!”: How Praise and Worship Reflects Expanding Musical Traditions and Theology in a Bapticostal Charismatic African American Megachurch
Birgitta J. Johnson

7 / Singing the Lord’s Song in the Spirit and with Understanding: The Practice of Nairobi Pentecostal Church
Jean Ngoya Kidula

8 / “Soaking Songs” Versus “Medicine Man Chant”: Musical Resonance Among Diné Oodlání (Navajo Believers)
Kimberly Jenkins Marshall

9 / “We Can Be Renewed”: Resistance and Worship at the Anchor Fellowship
Andrew Mall

10 / Hillsong Abroad: Tracing the Songlines of Contemporary Pentecostal Music
Mark Evans

Part III:
Media, Culture, and the Marketplace

11 / Charismatic Music and the Pentecostalization of Latin American Evangelicalism
Ryan R. Gladwin

12 / Blessed to Be a Blessing: The Prosperity Gospel of Worship Music Superstar Israel Houghton
Wen Reagan

13 / Music, Culture Industry, and the Shaping of Charismatic Worship: An Autobiographical/Conversational Engagement
Dave Perkins

14 / We Can’t Go Back: Liturgies of Worship and Consumer Culture at One African American Church
Will Boone

15 / Gospel Funk: Pentecostalism, Music, and Popular Culture in Rio de Janeiro
Martijn Oosterbaan

Conclusion: Improvisation, Indigenization, and Inspiration: Theological Reflections on the Sound and Spirit of Global Renewal
Amos Yong

List of Contributors