The Production of Salafi Spaces in Computer-mediated Environments: A Social Theory Perspective on ‘Digital Religion’

Abstract The concept or notion of ‘digital religion’ has gained traction in recent years in the study of the intersection of media and religion. In this paper, I argue that this concept tends to reify ‘religion’ as a unique, sui generis phenomenon, disregarding decades-long debates about the idea of...

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Main Author: Becker, Carmen (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Journal of religion, media and digital culture
Year: 2021, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 30-49
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Netherlands / Germany / Salafīyah / Religion / Virtual reality / Space / Sociology
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BJ Islam
KBB German language area
KBD Benelux countries
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B The Netherlands
B Salafism
B sociology of space
B religionization
B Digital Religion
B Salafiyya
B Germany
B Social Theory
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