La Teologia de la Salsa: Rumba, Postmodernidad & Evangelio

by Pablo A. Jiménez

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La Teolog’a de la Salsa: Rumba, postmodernidad & evangelio contains twelve essays that review and critique standard songs of the genre called "Salsa", which is tropical Afrocuban music. Each essay blends social commentary, biblical analysis and theological reflection, weaved with the author's biography. The conclusion of the book is a theological reflection about the place of popular music in theological reflection. This book, which prologue was written by the renowned Salsa singer Tony Vega, is a testimony of faith that intends to speak to the heart of all "salseros". La Teolog’a de la Salsa: Rumba, postmodernidad & evangelio contiene doce ensayos que rese–an y critican canciones tradicionales de "Salsa", la mœsica tropical afro-caribe–a. Cada ensayo combina cr’tica social, an‡lisis b’blico y reflexi—n teol—gica, entrelazados con la biograf’a del autor. El libro termina con una reflexi—n sobre el lugar de la mœsica popular en la reflexi—n teol—gica. Este libro, prologado por el cantante Tony Vega, es un testimonio de fe que busca hablar al coraz—n de todos los "salseros".