Transferred, mediated or transformed: considering the design, features, and presentation of sacred text mobile applications
This comparative study of 100 iTunes mobile applications featuring sacred texts from five major world religions emphasizes how such texts are represented when digitized. Specifically, this research investigates the technological affordances these apps offer, how these affordances are communicated to...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Carfax Publ.
2021
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In: |
Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 57-78 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Holy books
/ Digitalization
/ App (Computer program)
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RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AG Religious life; material religion HA Bible ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
Further subjects: | B
mobile apps
B iTunes apps B affordances B Sacred Texts B Digital Religion B religious applications |
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