The Soul of Hip Hop

What is hip hop? It's a cultural movement with a traceable theological center. Daniel White Hodge follows the tracks of hip-hop theology and offers a path from its center to the cross, where Jesus speaks truth.

Daniel White Hodge (Ph. D. Fuller Graduate School of Intercultural Studies) is adjunct professor at Azusa Pacific University and Citrus College. A Former music industry professional and author of Heaven Has a Ghetto: The Missiological Gospel and Theology of Tupac Amaru Shakur, he serves as a national trainer for the Christian Community Development Association (CCDA) and the Urban Youth Workers Institute (UYWI).

Langugae Disclaimer	p. 9
List of Tables & Figures	p. 12
Introduction: From the Margins of Isolation to the Main Stage: A Theological Reflection on Hip Hop	p. 13
A Bird's-Eye View of Hip Hop	p. 31
Back in the Day: Tracing the Origins of Hip Hop	p. 35
Hip Hop & the Post-Soul Matrix	p. 63
The theology of Hip Hop	p. 73
Pain, Misery, Hate & Love All at Once: A Theology of Suffering	p. 75
Where Are My Dawgs At? A Theology of Community	p. 104
Jesuz Is Hip Hop: A Theology Of The Hip Hop Jesuz	p. 125
Tupac's Nit Grit 'Hood Gospel: A Theology of Social Action & Justice	p. 141
Finding Jesus in the Shadows: A Theology of the Profane	p. 157
Missionally Engaging Hip Hop's Theology	p. 187
The Scandal of Loving the Ethnos: Beginning the Dialogue of Hip Hop Missions	p. 189
See You at the Crossroads: Jesuz, Hip Hop & Missions In Post-9/11 America	p. 210
Epilogue: Reflections from a Hip Hopper	p. 232
Reference Cited	p. 235
Index	p. 247
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