Digital religion, social media, and culture:perspectives, practices, and futures
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Published: |
P. Lang,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | c2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Digital formations ; v. 78 |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 326 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781433114755 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1433114755 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781433114748 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1433114747 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781453905692 (e-book) 1453905693 (e-book) |
Index Number: | TP3 |
CLC: | TP3-05 |
Call Number: | TP3-05/D574 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. This anthology collects some of the most current research and reflection on the complex interactions between religion and computer-mediated communications (CMC). The contributions cohere around the central question: how will core religious understanding of identity, community and authority shape and be (re)shaped by the communicative possibilities of Web. 2.0? The authors address these questions in three distinct ways: through contemporary empirical research on how diverse traditions across the globe seek to take up the technologies and affordances of contemporary CDC; through investigations |