Synecdoche, Aesthetics, and the Sublime Online: Or, What's a Religious Internet Meme?

Hoping to court young people increasingly distancing themselves from institutional religious affiliation, religious organizations like the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are creating and circulating aesthetic short-form videos (memes) rife with existential cinematic tropes aimed at invo...

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Authors: Church, Scott Haden (Author) ; Feller, Gavin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2020]
In: Journal of media and religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 12-23
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Mormon Church / New media / Synekdoche / The Sublime / Experience
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AZ New religious movements
KDH Christian sects
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)