Beschreibung:
Engaging with the Black church and Black society, the 'crack age', hip-hop theology and TV, this radical and cutting-edge Christian message presents dub as a tool in which Christians can find new empowerment and purpose.
Introduction: sound clash: theology, culture and the Black Atlantic PART 1 Church hall, dancehall and resistance 1 Theorising the politics of sound 2 Diasporic dialogue: the emergence of sound systems and Pentecostal churches 3 The set and the spirit: dancehall and church hall as cultural resistance PART 2 Dub, interpretation and Christology 4 The gospel of dub: origins and development 5 Dub hermeneutics: form and content 6 Jesus dub 7 Echo chamber: dialogue with William (Lez) Henry PART 3 Dub, theology and social change 8 Spirit dub: towards heteroglossia 9 Prosperity dub: commonwealth economics Conclusion: theology and culture dub