"The Grandest, Most Compelling Story of All Time: Dominant Themes of Christian Media Marketing"

This article analyzes the marketing campaigns of best-selling Christian books and albums to identify their dominant themes. Through a literary/critical analysis, this article addresses how Christian media marketing frames the consumer as having spiritual problems, lauds the artists as Christian role...

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Main Author: Trammell, Jim Y. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Saskatchewan [2014]
In: Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2014, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-35
Further subjects:B media industry
B Christian media
B Evangelicalism
B media economy
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