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Digital Orthodoxy in the Post-Soviet World : the Russian Orthodox Church and Web 2.0.
This volume explores the relationship between new media and religion, focusing on the digital era's impact on the Russian Orthodox Church. A believer may now enter a virtual chapel, light a candle through drag-and-drop, send an online prayer request, or worship virtual icons and relics. In rece...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stuttgart :
Columbia University Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This volume explores the relationship between new media and religion, focusing on the digital era's impact on the Russian Orthodox Church. A believer may now enter a virtual chapel, light a candle through drag-and-drop, send an online prayer request, or worship virtual icons and relics. In recent years, however, Church leaders and public figures have become increasingly skeptical about new media. The internet, some of them argue, breaches Russia's spiritual sovereignty" and implants values and ideas alien to Russian culture. This collection examines how Orthodox ecclesiology has been influenc. |
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| Notas: | Scientific Atheism Sites and Ideologists of the Atheist and Anti-Clerical Runet. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (353 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783838268712 3838268717 |