Shout-Outs to the Creator: The Use of Biblical Themes in Rap Lyrics

There exist persistent strands of spiritual insight in rap lyrics that work to nurture a worldview of hope based in the translation of key biblical themes into the postmodern, urban environment. These themes are not superimposed from the past onto present conditions. Instead, they are reimagined in...

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Main Author: Walsh, Carey Ellen 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2013]
In: Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2013, Volume: 25, Issue: 2, Pages: 230-248
Further subjects:B Rap
B Spirituality
B human spirit
B Redemption
B Black Theology
B Hip Hop
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