Religion Online: How Digital Technology Is Changing the Way We Worship and Pray [2 volumes]
by20190331
Praeger
Pages | 624 |
Topics | Religion: Comparative;Current Events and Issues: New Media and Journalism;Artificial Intelligence: Its Future Uses in Religious Compassion;Big Data and Religion;Evangelicals and Conservative Protestants in the Digital Age;From Facebook to Instagram: The Role of Social Media in Religious Communities;Has Dogma Given Way to Religion Light in Cyberspace?;Hinduism and Internet in India;The Militarization of Religion;Mormons in the Digital Age;Muslims in the Digital Age |
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9781440853722
MLA
August E. Grant, Amanda F. C. Sturgill, Chiung Hwang Chen and Daniel A. Stout. Religion Online: How Digital Technology Is Changing the Way We Worship and Pray [2 volumes]. Praeger, 2019. ABC-CLIO, publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440853722.
Chicago Manual of Style
August E. Grant, Amanda F. C. Sturgill, Chiung Hwang Chen and Daniel A. Stout. Religion Online: How Digital Technology Is Changing the Way We Worship and Pray [2 volumes]. Praeger, 2019. http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440853722
APA
August E. Grant, Amanda F. C. Sturgill, Chiung Hwang Chen and Daniel A. Stout. (2019). Religion Online: How Digital Technology Is Changing the Way We Worship and Pray [2 volumes]. Retrieved from http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440853722
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Religion Online provides new insights about religiosity in a contemporary context, offering a comprehensive look at the intersection of digital media, faith communities, and practices of all sorts.
• Shows how religion is as important as politics in contemporary public affairs• Breaks new ground on the subject of media and religion (e.g., studying actual audiences, exploring cultural religion outside denominations, and synthesizing communication and sociology of religion)
• Features a variety of diverse voices from different faiths to give readers a broad overview of ideas
• Describes how young adults have a unique affinity for new media and are more comfortable using them in religious worship than previous generations
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Table of Contents
Religion Online: How Digital Technology Is Changing the Way We Worship and Pray [2 volumes]
Author(s): August E. Grant, Amanda F. C. Sturgill, Chiung Hwang Chen and Daniel A. StoutContributors: Grant, August; Stout, Daniel; Chen, Chiung; Sturgill, Amanda;Abstract:Religion Online provides new insights about religiosity in a contemporary context, offering a comprehensive look at the intersection of digital media, faith communities, and practices of all sorts.
• Shows how religion is as important as politics in contemporary public affairs• Breaks new ground on the subject of media and religion (e.g., studying actual audiences, exploring cultural religion outside denominations, and synthesizing communication and sociology of religion)
• Features a variety of diverse voices from different faiths to give readers a broad overview of ideas
• Describes how young adults have a unique affinity for new media and are more comfortable using them in religious worship than previous generations
Editor(s): Grant, August; Stout, Daniel; Chen, Chiung; Sturgill, Amanda;SortTitle: religion online: how digital technology is changing the way we worship and pray [2 volumes]Author Info:August E. GranteditorDaniel A. StouteditorChiung Hwang CheneditorAmanda F. C. SturgilleditoreISBN-13: 9781440853722Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781440853722.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781440853715Imprint: PraegerPages: 624Publication Date: 20190331Table of Contents pages: 1 2
- Volume 2: Faith Groups and Digital Media v2:iii320
- Title v2:iii320
- Copyright v2:iv321
- Contents v2:v322
- Chapter 1: Introduction: Faith Groups and Digital Media: A Landscape of Adoption, Adaptation, and Disruption v2:1324
- Chapter 2: Roman Catholicism in the Digital Age v2:10333
- Introduction v2:10333
- Definitions v2:11334
- The Catholic Church and Social Communication v2:12335
- Historical Context v2:13336
- Inter Mirifica and the Second Vatican Council v2:14337
- Immediate Challenges during and after the Second Vatican Council v2:15338
- The Church and the Digital Age v2:17340
- Future Directions v2:23346
- References v2:24347
- Chapter 3: Mainline Protestantism and the Internet v2:28351
- Chapter 4: American Evangelical Gaming Culture: A Case Study Approach v2:39362
- Chapter 5: Internet as Battleground: Challenging and Reasserting Mormon Authority in the Digital Age v2:57380
- Trends in Religion and Internet Scholarship v2:58381
- The Question of Authority v2:60383
- Scholarship on Mormonism and the Internet v2:61384
- Mormonism as a Media Religion v2:62385
- Challenging LDS Authority Online v2:64387
- (Re)asserting Authority through the Internet v2:68391
- The Future v2:71394
- Note v2:73396
- References v2:73396
- Chapter 6: The Amish and Anabaptists in the Digital Age v2:79402
- Chapter 7: Seventh-day Adventists in the Digital Age v2:92415
- Who Are the Seventh-day Adventists? v2:92415
- A Movement of Apocalyptic Vocation v2:93416
- A Text-Centered and Print-Driven Movement v2:94417
- The Seventh-day Adventists and the Mass Media v2:96419
- Emphasis on Text over Image v2:98421
- Emphasis on Reality over Fiction v2:98421
- How Do Seventh-day Adventists Interact with Digital Media? v2:100423
- An Overview of Online Evangelism by the Seventh-day Adventist Church: The Bible Study Approach v2:102425
- Perspectives and Challenges: The Brazilian Case v2:104427
- References v2:108431
- Chapter 8: Orthodoxy Christianity in the Digital Age v2:111434
- Chapter 9: Orthodox Judaism v2:126449
- Bibliography v2:128451
- The Growth of Orthodox Jewish Web Sites v2:128451
- Internet Usage among Orthodox Jews v2:132455
- The Impact of New Media among Orthodox Jews v2:133456
- Secular-Religious Tensions v2:136459
- The Impact of the Internet on Jewish Doctrine and Religious Ritual v2:137460
- Conclusion v2:141464
- References v2:141464
- Chapter 10: Conservative Judaism in the Digital Age v2:144467
- Introduction v2:144467
- Digital Judaism: Boarding the Conversation v2:145468
- Conservative Judaism: Off-Line History and Context v2:147470
- Conservative Judaism: Online Engagement v2:149472
- Studying Online v2:151474
- Grassroots Groups, Punk Torah, and Other Online Hybrids v2:153476
- Conservative Judaism: Digital Futures v2:155478
- References v2:157480
- Chapter 11: Reform Judaism in the Digital Age v2:160483
- Chapter 12: Muslims in the Digital Age v2:170493
- Chapter 13: Hindu Sanatan Dharma and Digital Media Adaptation in South Asia v2:191514
- Introduction v2:191514
- The Global Hindu Presence v2:192515
- Sanatan Dharma in Oral Tradition v2:192515
- Religious Signifiers v2:193516
- The Study v2:194517
- Analysis v2:194517
- Hindu Multilingual Digital Media and Religious Practices v2:195518
- Closing Comment v2:197520
- Note v2:198521
- References v2:198521
- Chapter 14: Hinduism Goes Online: Digital Media and Hinduism in the Diaspora v2:199522
- Chapter 15: Jainism Discourse in the Wake of Digital Media v2:219542
- Introduction v2:219542
- Religion and Digital Media v2:220543
- Jain Religious Practice and Digital Media v2:220543
- Study v2:221544
- Jain Philosophy in the Midst of Digital Media v2:222545
- Distinct Jain Religious Thought v2:223546
- Digital Media and Views of Jain Mendicants v2:223546
- The Jain Layperson’s Opinion of Digital Media v2:224547
- Religious Participation of Jain v2:225548
- Use of Digital Media for Religious Learning v2:226549
- Digital Media Use in Relation to Oral Sermons v2:228551
- Content Analysis of Jain Web Sites v2:229552
- Conclusion v2:229552
- Notes v2:230553
- References v2:230553
- Chapter 16: Digital Media and Global Buddhism v2:232555
- Chapter 17: Scientology in the Digital Age v2:250573
- Chapter 18: New Age and New Religious Movements and the Internet v2:267590
- About the Editors and Contributors v2:277600
- Index v2:283606
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