Communication and the Global Landscape of Faith.

This edited collection examines how geography and space, two key constructs of communication, affect the public understanding of religion.

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Main Author: Hacker Daniels, Adrienne E (Author)
Contributors: Isgro, Kirsten L (Contributor) ; Oldenburg, Christopher J (Contributor) ; Parks, Elizabeth S (Contributor) ; Reagles, Steven L (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham Lexington Books 2016
In:Year: 2016
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Globalization / Communication
B Religion / Communication / Space / Interculturality / Politics
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Religion and geography
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9781498515818
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Summary:This edited collection examines how geography and space, two key constructs of communication, affect the public understanding of religion.
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Philosophical Landscape -- 1 From Here to Eternity -- 2 The Equivocal Tao of "Nature" -- Part 2: The "Built" Landscape -- 3 Building a House of Worship One (Agnostic) Platform at a Time -- 4 The Tourist Gaze and the Church -- 5 Sanctuar(ies) for Sanctuary -- Part 3: The Performative Landscape -- 6 Salvation on the Wicked Stage -- 7 Pope Francis's Semiotic-Ethotic Conversion -- 8 Identification and Unity -- 9 The Public Work of Faith in Senegal -- Part 4: The Political Landscape -- 10 Virtues as a Horizon for Intercultural Understanding -- 11 Rhetorical Tapestry -- 12 Human Price Tags and the Politics of Representation in Sex Trafficking -- 13 All Who Do Not Lay Their Oblations on the Same Altar -- Part 5: The Intercultural Landscape -- 14 "This is What God Wills" -- 15 "Moving Forward" -- 16 Bringing Together and Setting Apart -- Index -- About the Contributors.
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ISBN:1498515827