Strong religion, zealous media: Christian fundamentalism and communication in India
Introduction -- Section I: Locating the study -- Christian fundamentalism and other fundamentalisms -- Christian fundamentalism and the media -- Christianity in India -- Pentecostalism and neo-Pentecostalism : the global and the local -- Section II: Theory and concepts -- Bourdieu, Christianity, and...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Los Angeles [u.a.]
SAGE Publications
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Christianity
/ Fundamentalism
/ Mass media
B India / Protestantism / Fundamentalism / Media |
| Further subjects: | B
Fundamentalism
India
B Mass media in religion (India) B Fundamentalism (India) B Mass Media (India) B Mass media in religion India B Communication India B Mass Media India B Communication (India) |
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| Summary: | Introduction -- Section I: Locating the study -- Christian fundamentalism and other fundamentalisms -- Christian fundamentalism and the media -- Christianity in India -- Pentecostalism and neo-Pentecostalism : the global and the local -- Section II: Theory and concepts -- Bourdieu, Christianity, and mediated Christianity in India -- Section III: The cultural/media practices of Christian fundamentalism -- The changing nature of Christian broadcasting in India -- Cyber-contestations : Christian and Hindu fundamentalisms on the web -- Benny Hinn's festival of blessings : the analysis of a Christian crusade in India -- Section IV: Towards another religious communication -- Communication and the search for inter-subjective futures |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Introduction -- Section I: Locating the study -- Christian fundamentalism and other fundamentalisms -- Christian fundamentalism and the media -- Christianity in India -- Pentecostalism and neo-Pentecostalism : the global and the local -- Section II: Theory and concepts -- Bourdieu, Christianity, and mediated Christianity in India -- Section III: The cultural/media practices of Christian fundamentalism -- The changing nature of Christian broadcasting in India -- Cyber-contestations : Christian and Hindu fundamentalisms on the web -- Benny Hinn's festival of blessings : the analysis of a Christian crusade in India -- Section IV: Towards another religious communication -- Communication and the search for inter-subjective futures |
| Physical Description: | XVII, 207 S. |
| ISBN: | 81-7829-834-1 978-81-7829-834-4 |



