Digital Religion

Understanding Religious Practice in Digital Media
Herausgeber: Campbell, Heidi A; Tsuria, Ruth

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a critical and systematic survey of the study of religion and digital media. It covers religious engagement with a wide range of digital media forms and highlights examples of new media engagement in all five of the major world religions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780367257767
• ISBN-10: 0367257769
• Artikelnr.: 62229248

Autorenporträt

Heidi A. Campbell is Professor of Communication, Presidential Impact Fellow, and affiliate faculty in Religious Studies at Texas A&M University, USA. She is also director of the Network for New Media, Religion and Digital Culture Studies and a founder of Digital Religion studies, which explores how religious belief and practices are performed online and offline in digital culture. Ruth Tsuria is Assistant Professor at the College of Communication and the Arts at Seton Hall University, USA. She has been given an Emerging Scholar Award by Religion in Society and received the inaugural Digital Religion Research Award from the Network for New Media, Religion and Digital Culture Studies for her contributions to Digital Religion studies.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction to the Study of Digital Religion PART 1: Themes in the
Study of Religion and New Media 2. Religion 3. Ritual 4. Identity 5.
Community 6. Authority 7. Embodiment PART 2: Thematic Case Studies 8.
Religion: Finding Your True-Self: YouTubing the South Korean Temple Stay A
Little Birdie Told Me Something About Religion: Religion on Twitter 9.
Rituals: A Case Study in Digital Religion: That Dragon, Cancer Prayer App
Rituals: How Islamic Participants Engage with Technological and Religious
Affordances in Muslim Pro 10. Identity: #EmptyThePews: Ex-evangelicals
identity on Twitter "The Niqab is a Beautiful Extension of My Face": Niqab
Adoption as Meta-Conversion in YouTube Lifestreaming Videos 11. Community:
Dual Production for Dual Publics: Chabad's Inward and Outward Online
Presence Stillness on the Hillside: Worship Online with British Quakers 12.
Authority: The Passive-Aggressive Haredi Campaign against the Smartphone
Maintaining and Establishing Authority on Facebook: A Case Study on
Catholic Priests 13. Embodiment: Gamified Embodiment Experiences in Indian
Video Games The Digital Afterlife PART 3: Reflections on Studying Religion
and Digital Media 14. Theoretical Frameworks for Approaching Religion and
Digital Media 15. Ethical Issues in the Study of Religion and New Media 16.
Theology and the New Media