Access to excess: media as religion and the new cargo cults

Recent studies of religion and the media generally assume the secular nature of the latter impacting on the former. Religious relevance is set against a media culture of screens and networks that purportedly shape and reshape the symbols of sacredness. Yet the media itself may also be regarded as co...

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Main Author: Lee, Raymond L. M. 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor and Francis Group [2018]
In: Culture and religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 345-360
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Media / Information / Excess / Sacralization / Cargo cult
IxTheo Classification:AA Study of religion
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)