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Practicing religion in the age of the media : explorations in media, religion, and culture /

Increasingly, the religious practices people engage in and the ways they talk about what is meaningful or sacred take place in the context of media culture?in the realm of the so-called secular. Focusing on this intersection of the sacred and the secular, this volume gathers together the work of med...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hoover, Stewart M., Clark, Lynn Schofield
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Increasingly, the religious practices people engage in and the ways they talk about what is meaningful or sacred take place in the context of media culture?in the realm of the so-called secular. Focusing on this intersection of the sacred and the secular, this volume gathers together the work of media experts, religious historians, sociologists of religion, and authorities on American studies and art history. Topics range from Islam on the Internet to the quasi-religious practices of Elvis fans, from the uses of popular culture by the Salvation Army in its early years to the uses o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 386 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0231505213
9780231505215
9780231120883
0231120885