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Framing the Study of Digital Religion: Waves of Academic Research, Theoretical Approaches and Themes

Medya ve Din Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023
The phenomenon of “digital religion” has emerged as a research field over the past quarter century as religious experiences integrate into the digital sphere.
Yunus Ergen
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Using YouTube as a digital pulpit. The most influential Catholic youtubers in Spanish speaking countries: Who they are and how they communicate

Church, Communication and Culture, 2023
The communication of religious ideas has followed a path that is similar to the dissemination of other types of content. The Internet and social networks have enabled the appearance of new Catholic preachers with intense activity and a high number of ...
Carmen Fuente-Cobo, Luis Gutiérrez-de-Cabiedes, Ana Visiers Elizaincin   +2 more
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Digital Islam and Muslim Millennials: How Social Media Influencers Reimagine Religious Authority and Islamic Practices

Religions, 2022
Digital platforms have empowered individuals and communities to re-negotiate long-established notions of religion and authority. A new generation of social media influencers has recently emerged in the Muslim world.
Bouziane Zaid, Jana Fedtke, Don Donghee Shin, Abdelmalek El Kadoussi, Mohammed Ibahrine   +4 more
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Revisiting the Distanced Church [PDF]

, 2021
How the COVID-19 pandemic has shaped online and offline practices of the church.This eBook provides a follow-up conversation with key contributors from The Distanced Church, published in April 2020, which explored how church leaders were responding and ...
Campbell, Heidi
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Religious Leadership and Digital Innovation: An Explorative Interview Study with Church Actors in the Swiss Context

Religions
This study explores the impact of digital innovation on religious leadership in the Swiss context, based on qualitative interviews with church leaders and personnel.
Thomas Schlag, Gabriela Frey, Katharina Yadav   +2 more
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Online and Offline Religion in China: A Protestant WeChat “Alter-Public” through the Bible Handcopying Movement

Religions, 2019
Studies of digital religion frequently take democratic regime settings and developed economic contexts for granted, leaving regime and economic development levels as background factors (Campbell 2013).
Carsten Vala, Jianbo Huang
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Global Perspectives on Religion, Media and Public Scholarship [PDF]

, 2020
Copyright © Tim Hutchings, et al, 2020. This article encourages researchers of religion, media and culture to develop new, global, comparative conversations about the meaning and purpose of public scholarship.
Asamoah-Gyadu, K, Evolvi, G, Hutchings, T, Han, S   +3 more
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Greening Religion in Facebook: Can Digital Media Bridge the Gap Between Religion and Modernity?

, 2014
Through a case study of the Facebook page of a Jewish Orthodox environmental project based in Germany, this paper explores the ways in which religion and modernity might be made compatible and what role digital media plays in such interaction.
Poveda, Oriol,, Oriol Poveda
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The Intersection of Bernard Lonergan’s Critical Realism, the Common Good, and Artificial Intelligence in Modern Religious Practices

Religions, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) profoundly influences a number of societal structures today, including religious dynamics. Using Bernard Lonergan’s critical realism as a lens, this article investigates the intersections of AI and religious traditions in ...
Steven Umbrello
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From Shared RE to a Shared Digital RE Strategy: Navigating the Post-Digital Transformation of RE Organizations—Results of a Swiss Participatory Research Project

Religions
Religious adult education, characterized as non-formal religious education (RE) that has often been established over many decades, is frequently marked by patterns of institutional separation, local conditions and denominational divisions.
Jasmine Suhner
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