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Josiah Daniels

Josiah R. Daniels is an MDiv student at Northern Theological Seminary. He lives on the Westside of Chicago in the North Lawndale neighborhood. His primary interests are contextual theologies, political theologies, rhetorical criticism and the Hebrew Bible. Follow him on twitter @josiah_Rdaniels.

Archive, Culture, Remapping American ChristianitiesOctober 27, 2016

Racial Justice and Queer Masculinity: The Gospel of Frank Ocean

By Josiah Daniels

Gospel themes are being increasingly used as a mode of resistance.

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Archive, Culture, Remapping American Christianities, Special FeaturesMarch 16, 2016

Kendrick Lamar’s Hip-Hop Jeremiad

By Josiah Daniels

And it came to pass after the captivity of Israel and the desolation of Jerusalem…

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