Sanctified and Commercially Successful Curses: On Gangsta Rap and the Canonization of the Imprecatory Psalms
The imprecatory psalms cause problems for modern theological sensibilities, raising the question (among others) of why they were canonized in the first place. The present article compares a similar “canonization” of violent speech in the phenomenon of gangsta rap generally, and in the rapper/actor/p...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
2013
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Theology today
Year: 2013, Volume: 69, Issue: 4, Pages: 403-417 |
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gangsta rap
B Ice Cube B Violence B Hip-hop B Imprecatory Psalms B Canonization B imprecation B Cursing |
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