Networking the Black church : digital Black Christians and hip hop / Erika D. Gault.

Author/creator Gault, Erika author.
Format Book
PublicationNew York : New York University Press, [2022]
Descriptionxxvii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects
African American churches--History. --Research.
African Americans--Religion. --Research.
Hip-hop--Religious aspects. --Christianity.
Technology--Religious aspects. --Christianity.
Digital media--Religious aspects. --Christianity.
Églises noires américaines--Histoire. --Recherche.
Noirs américains--Religion. --Recherche.
Hip-hop--Aspect religieux. --Christianisme.
Médias numériques--Aspect religieux. --Christianisme.
United States--Church history. --Research.
États-Unis--Histoire religieuse. --Recherche.

SeriesReligion and social transformation
Religion and social transformation. ^A1093233
Contents Preface: My life as a digital Black Christian: an autoethnography -- Introduction: Performing: Black Christianity in the digital -- Turns: the story of Lecrae Devaughn Moore -- Race: the story of propaganda and Joseph -- Body: the story of Jackie -- Work: the story of Natalie and Beleaf -- Church: the story of Jamaica West -- Epilogue: Generations "birthed in flickering lights".
Abstract ""Young evangelicals." "Black millennials." "The hip hop generation." This book sets the record straight on young Black Christians with a first of its kind digital-hip hop ethnography. This book is a must have in understanding how race, religion, and technology is reshaping American life"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formChurch history.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2021011563
ISBN9781479805815 hardcover
ISBN1479805815 hardcover
ISBN9781479805822 paperback
ISBN1479805823 paperback
ISBNelectronic book
ISBNelectronic book

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks BR563.B53 G38 2022 ✔ Available Place Hold