Urban God talk : constructing a hip hop spirituality /

Urban God Talk: Constructing a Hip Hop Spirituality, edited by Andre Johnson, is a collection of essays that examine the religious and spiritual in hip hop. The contributors argue that the prevailing narrative that hip hop offers nothing in the way of religion and spirituality is false. From its beg...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Johnson, Andre E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
Temas:
African American churches.
Urban African Americans > Religion.
Hip-hop > United States.
Hip-hop > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Églises noires américaines.
Noirs américains en milieu urbain > Religion.
Hip-hop > États-Unis.
Hip-hop > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Hip-hop > Religious aspects > Christianity
African American churches
African Americans > Religion
Christianity and the arts
Hip-hop
Popular culture > Religious aspects > Christianity
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Somewhere underneath the MC's wit and the evangelical word : toward a Christian ethical evaluation of hip hop polemic / James W. Perkinson
  • The message from the wilderness / Michael D. Royster
  • "To set at liberty them that are bruised" : exposing liberation theology within hip hop / Weldon Merrial McWilliams IV
  • "Put your hands together" : the theological meaning of call-response and collective participation in rap music / Angela M. Nelson
  • "Let the redeemed of the lord say so" : viewing rap music as a form of African-American spirituality / Darrell James Wesley
  • From the same womb of the same struggle : hip hop music with the blues and the gospels / VaNatta S. Ford
  • Performing spirituality : Lil Wayne's letters from a New York jail / Sharon Lauricella
  • Rap with soul and pray with flow : youth on hip hop musicality and Catholic spirituality / Tim Huffman and Amira De la Garza
  • Embracing the nation : hip-hop, Louis Farrakhan, and alternative music / Dawn-Marie Gibson
  • Oath continuities : the inner structure, meaning, and spiritualism of "Mau Mau" hip hop / Mickie Mwanzia Koster
  • My soul knows how to flow : a critical analysis of the history of urban Black Christian-themed rap / Erika D. Gault
  • Morality, the sacred, and God in Ghanaian hip hop / Harry Nii Koney Odamtten
  • In the church, in the streets : a spectrum of religious expression in Christian hip hop and spoken word poetry / Shanesha R.F. Brooks-Tatum.

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