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Online Religion and Religion Online: Reform Judaism and Web-Based Communication
Journal of Media and Religion, 2014This study examines the online communication practices of American congregations associated with the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ), the governing body of American and Canadian Reform congregations, through a content analysis of 252 American URJ congregational Web sites.
Jonathon K. Frost, Norman E. Youngblood
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Online discourses of ‘homosexuality’ and religion
Journal of Language and Sexuality, 2022AbstractThis article examines Finnish online forum discussions where religion and discourses of ‘homosexuality’ are connected in various ways. Previous research (e.g.Jantunen 2018a) shows that in Finnish online discussions where sexual minorities are the topic, religion stands out as a significant feature – particularly in discourses on ‘homosexuality’.
Jantunen, Jarmo Harri, Kytölä, Samu
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The Role of Religion in Online Pro-social Lending
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020The Internet has long been argued to have “flattened” the world. However, a variety of work has shown that frictions do remain, deriving from biases and preferences tied to individual-level differences, e.g., cultural, demographic, and geographic.
Amin Sabzehzar +3 more
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What it takes to be religious: Religion online vs. online religion1
Journal of Arab & Muslim Media Research, 2023How individuals live their religion has been one of the most frequently studied areas of social sciences in recent years. The starting point of this study is based on the observation that people who describe themselves as religious have different ways of using social media platforms in relation to their religious beliefs.
Filiz Çömez-Polat, Göklem Tekdemir
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2009
Internationally, religious institutions are developing online learning for a variety of reasons and purposes. The overall interaction of religion and the Internet has been varied (Dawson & Cowan, 2004). However, as Christopher Helland (2007) observes, “[By 2006] this medium has been embraced by most of the world religious traditions, to the point ...
P. Clint Rogers, Scott L. Howell
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Internationally, religious institutions are developing online learning for a variety of reasons and purposes. The overall interaction of religion and the Internet has been varied (Dawson & Cowan, 2004). However, as Christopher Helland (2007) observes, “[By 2006] this medium has been embraced by most of the world religious traditions, to the point ...
P. Clint Rogers, Scott L. Howell
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Authenticity in Online Religion
International Journal of Actor-Network Theory and Technological Innovation, 2016In this article, the subject of online religion and how it can be researched is discussed. The dynamics of religious experience, authority, communication and more is subject of much discussion both in academia and religious discourses primarily because of the seemingly immaterial realm that is cyberspace.
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Religion and Online Community in African Contexts
2022Abstract Spirituality and religion define the African worldview and lifeworld. From time immemorial, community and religion have been the driving forces that have shaped African culture. This chapter looks at how new media communications interface with religion and community.
Bala A. Musa, Agnes Lucy Lando
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Online Media and Religion in America
2018Abstract New and emerging media has played a pivotal role in Christianity throughout history. In early times, the Christian message was disseminated directly from Jesus and his followers to growing numbers of worshippers in the ancient world.
Adam Bajan, Heidi A Campbell
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Imaginaire de la online religion
Sociétés, 2018La religion sur Internet possède une liaison particulière avec la production des imaginaires. Cet article présente une typologie d’imaginaires de la online religion à partir d’une recherche réalisée sur les comportements d’une page Facebook en Italie dans les années 2015-2016 : immaginario peer to peer, immaginario delle identità multiple, immaginario ...
Luigi Berzano, Fabio La Rocca
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