Visualizing online climate change activism: public eco-theologies in grassroots climate-justice organizations

Digital technology is changing the world. This article analyses visual images to learn with and from the social media presence of two Christian organizations as they respond to the climate challenges facing our planet. The article demonstrates how online visual images are a public theology that comm...

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Main Author: Taylor, Steve 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2025
In: Theology
Year: 2025, Volume: 128, Issue: 4, Pages: 247-256
RelBib Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B digital activism
B climate justice
B Social media
B Public Theology
B visual grammar
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Summary:Digital technology is changing the world. This article analyses visual images to learn with and from the social media presence of two Christian organizations as they respond to the climate challenges facing our planet. The article demonstrates how online visual images are a public theology that communicates activist journeys, intergenerational participation and prayer integrated into climate justice. The research makes a novel contribution to the study of digital activism, visual images, and the construction of public eco-theologies by grassroots Christian communities.
ISSN:2044-2696
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040571X251354942