Media, gender, and religion in the twenty-first century: interrogating the public image of Christian women in Nigeria
This paper asserts that since the Nigerian media is patriarchal, they inexorably present images that give the impression that men have a superior knowledge of God than women. This idea is incidentally reechoing in contemporary Nigerian Christian practices, especially in the age of the new media. The...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2021, Volume: 51, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 328-347 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Nigeria
/ Christian woman
/ Gender-specific role
/ Public opinion
/ Mass media
/ Patriarchate
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CB Christian life; spirituality CH Christianity and Society KBN Sub-Saharan Africa RB Church office; congregation ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies |
Further subjects: | B
Gender-specific role
B Church B Religion B Media B patriarchal B Stereotype B Gender B Christianity B Reporting B Patriarchate B Mass media B Woman B Causality B Nigeria |
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