ISBN:
0415349567
,
0415349575
,
9780415349567
,
9780415349574
Language:
English
Pages:
VII, 219 S.
,
Ill
,
24 cm
Edition:
1. ed
Series Statement:
Religion, media and culture
DDC:
201/.7
Keywords:
Technology Religious aspects
;
Mass media Religious aspects
;
Mass media in religion
;
Religion
;
Neue Medien
;
Internet
;
Religiöse Gemeinschaft
;
Social Media
Abstract:
Religious communities and the internet -- Considering the religious-social shaping of technology -- History and media tradition: discovering baselines for religious approaches to new media -- Community value and priorities: contextualizing responses to new media -- Negotiating with new media: to accept, reject, reconfigure, and/or innovate? -- Considering communal discourse: framing new media appropriation -- Studying the religious shaping of new media: the case of the kosher cell phone -- Insights from the religious-social shaping of new media
Description / Table of Contents:
Religious communities and the internet -- Considering the religious-social shaping of technology -- History and media tradition: discovering baselines for religious approaches to new media -- Community value and priorities: contextualizing responses to new media -- Negotiating with new media: to accept, reject, reconfigure, and/or innovate? -- Considering communal discourse: framing new media appropriation -- Studying the religious shaping of new media: the case of the kosher cell phone -- Insights from the religious-social shaping of new media.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-213) and index
