Sacred Sound: Experiencing Music in World Religions
Guy L. Beckspent over six years in India researching Indian religions and music. Holding degrees in both religious studies and musicology, he currently teaches at Tulane University, New Orleans, and was recently a visiting fellow at Oxford University. A scholar and musician, he is the author ofSonic Theology: Hinduism and Sacred Sound(1993) as well as numerous articles on Indian religions and music and has also released two CDs of Indian vocal music.