Exploring religion and the sacred in a media age
Introduction: Why study religion and popular culture? / Christopher Deacy -- The ethics of research in faith and culture : scholarship as fandom? / Tom Beaudoin -- Media rituals : from Durkheim on religion to Jade Goody on religious toleration / Nick Couldry -- Deepening relationships with material...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Farnham Burlington, VT
Ashgate
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | Exploring Religion and the Sacred in a Media Age. Edited by Christopher Deacy and Elisabeth Arweck (2010) (‘Iolana, Patricia)
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| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Theology and religion in interdisciplinary perspectives series
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Popular culture
B Film / Religion (Motif) |
| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CD Christianity and Culture |
| Further subjects: | B
Mass Media
Religious aspects
B Religion and culture B Conference program B Conference program 2007 (Oxford) |
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| Summary: | Introduction: Why study religion and popular culture? / Christopher Deacy -- The ethics of research in faith and culture : scholarship as fandom? / Tom Beaudoin -- Media rituals : from Durkheim on religion to Jade Goody on religious toleration / Nick Couldry -- Deepening relationships with material artefacts / Stephen Pattison -- Contesting martyrdom / Jolyon Mitchell -- Religionless in Seattle / Michael W. DeLashmutt -- Marketing God and hell : strategies, tactics and textual poaching / Carlton Johnstone -- The gospel of Tom (Hanks) : American churches and The Da Vinci code / Ellen E. Moore -- From Pulp fiction to revealed text : a study of the role of the text in the otherkin community / Danielle Kirby -- Seeing the self as other : televising religious experience / Nicholas Buxton -- Possession trance ritual in electronic dance music culture : a popular ritual technology for reenchantment, addressing the crisis of the homeless self, and reinserting the individual into the community / Rupert Till -- Representation of religion in Pretty village, pretty flame / Milja Radovic -- A secular gospel for the marginal : two films of Stephen Chow as Hong Kong cinematic parables / Yam Chi-Keung -- What is 'on' : an exploration of iconographical representation of traditional religious organizations on the homepages of their websites / Sarah Lawther -- Researching theo(b)logy : emerging Christian communities and the Internet / Katharine Sarah Moody |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. - Published in association with the BSA Sociology of Religion Study Group |
| Physical Description: | XI, 260 S., Ill., 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-7546-6527-5 978-0-7546-6527-4 |
