To Study Religion and Media, We Need to Teach Religion and Media
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Ornella, Alexander Darius
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On studying religion, media and the young people
This paper charts a unique and important phase of media use and meaning-making processes among young people during the first decade of twenty-first century. The rapid changes in media content and consumption have brought about a transformation which impacts on forms of religion and spirituality for young people. In this article I review four studies on
Nina Maskulin
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Scrutinizing the New Media and Religion Field of Study; History, Concepts and Theories With an Emphasis on Religious-Social Shaping of Technology [PDF]
The first media religion studies dates back to 70s and 80s. Until the 1990s, this field had not been seriously considered by scholarships. Media studies’ affection by cultural studies and its apostasy (an important feature of cultural studies) are the ...
Hadi Khaniki, Amir Yazdian
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Gutenberg’den Zuckerberg’e Medya ve Din: Panoramik Bir Bakış
Tarihin herhangi bir döneminde iletişim süreçlerine/araçlarına atıfta bulunmaksızın dinin toplum hayatındaki yansımalarını analiz etmek oldukça zordur. Nitekim iletişim teknolojilerinin, inanç sistemlerinin tesis edilmesinde ve iletilmesinde önemli bir ...
Mehmet Haberli
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NoViolet Bulawayo’s recently published novel titled, Glory, fictionalises the tragic fall of Robert Mugabe from the helm of power. The removal of Mugabe from power through the 2017 “military coup” engendered a problematic narrative that depicted the ...
Esther Mavengano
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The Nehanda mythology: Dialectics of gender, history and religion in Zimbabwean literature
Recently, the government of Zimbabwe unveiled a newly constructed statue of the esteemed spirit medium and liberation icon who intrepidly fought against the British imperialism.
Esther Mavengano
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Media and Religion: Study of Anti-Shi’a Propaganda in Yogyakarta
Some time ago, a rift arose between Sunnis and Shiites in Sampang, Madura. Then, banners spread across Yogyakarta stating that the Shia were heretical. On the internet, many websites sprang up claiming that anyone that justifies Shia is heretical. These were a form of propaganda, campaigning, or “proselytizing” that another group is deviant and infidel.
Anang Masduki +2 more
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A Historical and Critical Overview of Religion and Public Broadcasting in South Africa [PDF]
Given the eruption of religion and media studies in the last two decades and following the predictions of leading scholars that the study of religion and media would come to represent a pivotal moment in the study of religion, the current dearth of ...
Lee-Shae Salma Scharnick-Udemans
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Agenda Setting, Religion and New Media: The Chabad Case Study [PDF]
Theoretically grounded in agenda setting, a theory focused on the transfer of influence from communication media to a public, this paper examines the media activity of Chabad, an Ultra-Orthodox Jewish movement that is committed both to making Judaism generally accessible and to influencing public discourse. Rabbi M. M.
Tsuriel Rashi, Maxwell McCombs
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Analyzing Islamophobia in Video Games: A Case Study of Assassin’s Creed Mirage and Cultural Strategies of Resistance in Islamic Societies [PDF]
In recent years, video games have emerged as influential media platforms in cultural representation and in shaping public perception. One critical dimension of this representation is the portrayal of religion and religious identities through digital ...
Ali Razizadeh, Abolfazl Mosahebi
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