Emoji Dei: Religious Iconography in the Digital Age

A recent proposal to create a hijab emoji raises interesting questions about the place of "religion" among the colorful pictographs that increasingly punctuate our texts, emails, and social media posts. In this exploratory article, we offer some preliminary - and, of necessity, inchoate -...

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Authors: McIvor, Méadhbh (Author) ; Amesbury, Richard 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox [2017]
In: Bulletin for the study of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 46, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 56-61
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Iconology / Emoticons / Digitalization
IxTheo Classification:AA Study of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
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