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Get Up Off Your Knees: Preaching the U2 Catalog

by · 2003

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Get Up Off Your Knees is a thoughtful and provocative collection of sermons by a group of preachers from across the international church spectrum who have been moved to theological reflection on the art and work of U2. This book will appeal to fans of U2, students of homiletics, and everyone interested in the intersection of art, popular culture, and religion.

Themes
musicreligionChristian
Setting
21st century
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 212 pages

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