| Description |
xv, 407 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- Part 1: Popular Piety And Media -- 1. David Morgan: Visual Piety and the Aesthetics of Mass Culture -- 2. Erica Doss: Staging the Sacred, Mass Media Attention to the Visual and Material Culture of Grief and Mourning -- 3. Kelly Denton Borhaug: How Do Women Internalise Christian Atonement Symbols: Analysis of the 1996 Film 'Breaking the Waves' -- 4. Ted Harrison: The Role of the Media in the Development of Modern Folk-Faith and Popular Religious Movements -- 5. John Ferre: Religious Responses to the Death of Farley in 'For Better or for Worse' -- Part 2: Media, Meaning And Identity -- 1. Stewart Hoover: New Paper -- 2. Hamid Mowlana: Media, Islam and Culture - and a Short Response by Mona Siddiqui -- 3. Jim McDonnell: Desperately Seeking Credibility, English Catholics, the Media and the Church -- 4. Philip Rossi: The Levelling of Meaning, The Religious Challenge of the Culture of Unconcern -- 5. Lynn Schofield-Clark: 'If You Stay Away from Nintendo, You'll Read the Qur'an More', Religious Identities of 'Others' in the Context of a Christian -- Part 3: Media Literacy, Community And Youth Culture -- 1. Daniel Stout: Mormons and Media Literacy, Exploring Audience Dynamics of Religious Media Education -- 2. Ailsa Tomkinson: Adolescent Perceptions of Religious Identity within Popular Broadcasting -- 3. Mary Hess: Media Literacy as a Support for the Development of a Responsible Imagination in Religious Community -- 4. Jose Martinez-de-Toda: Youth, Media and Spirituality -- Part 4: Communication Theology -- 1. Peter Horsfield: Back to the Future, Media, Culture and Faith Communities -- 2. John Forrest: Entertainment and Theology -- 3. Jeremy Begbie: Music, Media and God -- 4. Franz Josef Eilers: The Communication Formation of Church Leaders as a Holistic Concern -- 5. Francis Plude: Communication Theology, Report on a Construction Project -- Part 5: Communication Ethics -- 1. Clifford Christians: Feminist Social Ethics -- 2. Andrew Moemeka: Communalism Versus Modernism, The Struggle Between Ethics and Convenience in Africa -- 3. Cees Hamelink: Global Billboards, Religions and Human Rights -- 4. Richard Holloway: The Nature of Truth in a Media Saturated Context -- 5. Bob White: A Historical Change in Communitarian Ethics, The Emerging Communitarian Normative Theory -- 6. Mark Fackler: Communitarian Media Theory with an African Flexion, and a Note on the Maelstrom -- Part 6: Film And Religion -- 1. Steve Nolan: Representing Realities, Theorising Identity Through Liturgy and Film -- 2. Linda Mercadante: Faith and Film, Teaching Theology Through Film -- 3. Christopher Deacy: An Application of the Christian Concept of Redemption Through the Cinema of Martin Scorsese -- 4. Jorg Herrmann: Religion in the Popular Cinema of the Nineties -- 5. Jeffrey Keuss: The Sorrows of Young Annakin Skywalker, The Notion of Bildung as Genre in Contemporary Film -- 6. Diane Winston: Devin in a Blue Dress or the Doughboy's Goddess? Hollywood Images of Salvation Army Womanhood 1910-1955 -- 7. Annalee Ward: Mixing Moral Messages, A Recipe for Confusion in Recent Disney Animated Films -- Part 7: Cyberspace And Religion -- 1. Gregor Goethals: Myth and Ritual in Cyber Space -- 2. Anne Foerst: Myth and Ritual in Cyber Space -- 3. Stephen O'Leary: Y2K in Religious and Mainstream Media, Techno-Eschatology at the Millennium's End -- 4. John Capper and Mark Freeman: Christian Community and Cyberspace, A Case Study in Exposure to New Possibilities -- 5. Alf Linderman and Mia Lovheim: Internet and Religion, The Making of Meaning, Identity and Community Through Virtual Interaction? -- Index> |
| Notes |
"A Continuum imprint" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-383) and indexes |
| Subject |
Mass media -- Religious aspects.
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Religion and culture.
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| Author |
Marriage, Sophia.
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Mitchell, Jolyon P.
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| LC no. |
2004296003 |
| ISBN |
0567088073 (paperback) |
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0567088677 |
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