The dynamics of religion, media, and community: an introduction

Abstract: This article introduces the special issue, “The Dynamics of Religion, Media, and Community”. It examines the shifting faith in the concept of religious community in the social studies of religion and calls attention to the normative expectations connected to the rise of new forms of commun...

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Published in:Online - Heidelberg journal of religions on the internet
Subtitles:Special Issue on the Dynamics of Religion, Media, and Community
Authors: Rota, Andrea 1983- (Author) ; Krüger, Oliver 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Heidelberg University Publishing 2019-04-08
In: Online - Heidelberg journal of religions on the internet
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Campbell, Heidi 1970- / Religion / Internet
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Summary:Abstract: This article introduces the special issue, “The Dynamics of Religion, Media, and Community”. It examines the shifting faith in the concept of religious community in the social studies of religion and calls attention to the normative expectations connected to the rise of new forms of communities in the age of the Internet. Against this backdrop, it discusses strengths and weakness of selected approaches in the study of media and religion and suggests future research pathways to which the articles in the special issue provide important contributions. Keywords: Media; Religious community; Digital religion; Heidi Campbell
Item Description:Gesehen am 08.05.2019
ISSN:1861-5813
Contains:Enthalten in: Online - Heidelberg journal of religions on the internet
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.17885/heiup.rel.2019.0.23945