Emoji Dei: Religious Iconography in the Digital Age

A recent proposal to create a hijab emoji raises interesting questions about the place of "religion" among the colorful pictographs that increasingly punctuate our texts, emails, and social media posts. In this exploratory article, we offer some preliminary - and, of necessity, inchoate -...

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Authors: McIvor, Méadhbh (Author) ; Amesbury, Richard 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2017]
In: Bulletin for the study of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 46, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 56-61
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Iconology / Emoticons / Digitalization
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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