Religion Across Media: From Early Antiquity to Late Modernity
Contents: Birgit Meyer: Material Mediations and Religious Practices of World-Making – Terje Stordalen: Media of Ancient Hebrew Religion – Peter Horsfield: The Ecology of Writing and the Shaping of Early Christianity – Liv Ingeborg Lied: Manuscript Culture and the Myth of Golden Beginnings – Ute Hüs...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
2012, c2013
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Edition: | 1st, New ed |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9781433120787 Erscheint auch als: 9781433120770 |
| Summary: | Contents: Birgit Meyer: Material Mediations and Religious Practices of World-Making – Terje Stordalen: Media of Ancient Hebrew Religion – Peter Horsfield: The Ecology of Writing and the Shaping of Early Christianity – Liv Ingeborg Lied: Manuscript Culture and the Myth of Golden Beginnings – Ute Hüsken: Contested Ritual Mediation: Brahmin Temple Priests in South India – Peter Simonson: On Digital Eloquence and Other Rhetorical Pathways to Thinking About Religion and Media – Kim Knott: Religion, Space, and Contemporary Media – David Thurfjell: Mediating Gypsiness Through the Holy Spirit: Pentecostalism and Social Mobilization Among European Roma – Nabil Echchaibi: Taming the West: Mediations of Muslim Modernities – Mia Lövheim: New Media, Religion, and Gender: Young Swedish Female Bloggers – Stewart M. Hoover: Evolving Religion in the Digital Media – Knut Lundby: Media and Transformations of Religion. This edited collection aims to examine religion across «Unprecedented in scope and analysis, Religion Across Media addresses fundamental issues in an emerging field. Anyone interested in religion as media or religion and media will find thoughtful explications of their interrelationship from early antiquity to the present day, from Africa and Asia to Europe and the U.S., and from the materiality of the body to the ethereality of digital communication.» (Diane Winston, Knight Chair in Media and Religion, University of Southern California) |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (238 p) |
| ISBN: | 1453910859 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.3726/978-1-4539-1085-6 |