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Media and Religion

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Inner Peace and Global Harmony: Individual Wellbeing and Global Solutions in the Art of Living

Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2014
his paper explores the discourse in the Art of Living (AOL), a Hindu derived transnational meditation movement, which suggests that solutions to global problems are best addressed at the individual level.
Stephen Jacobs
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Posthuman Priests: Exploring the ‘New Visibility of Religion’ in Robotic Re(-)presentations of Religious Rituals

Religions, 2022
In 2017, visitors to a church in Wittenberg were given the opportunity to receive blessings from a robot. The so-called ‘robot priest’, named ‘BlessU-2’, poses a lot of questions and possibilities. One of these is about the ways that robots might mediate
Scott Midson
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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]

Religion & Communication
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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“Wonderful”, “Hot”, “Good” Priests: Clergy on Contemporary British TV and the New Visibility of Religion Thesis

Religions, 2020
This article examines the “new visibility of religion” thesis through a case study of recent depictions of priests and ministers in British television drama and comedy.
Andrew Crome
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The Status of the Quranic Concept of Admonition in the Religious Media [PDF]

Religion & Communication, 2009
The article focuses on the concept of admonition, “tazakkor”, a Quranic term, as one of the propagation principles in religious media. The purpose is to show that the religious media in a society based on Quranic principles and the Traditions set by the ...
amin eslami
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Crisis and Continuation: The Digital Relocation of Jain Socio-Religious Praxis during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Religions, 2021
In early 2020, Jain diaspora communities and organizations that had been painstakingly built over the past decades were faced with the far-reaching consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic and its concomitant restrictions.
Tine Vekemans
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Analysis of the Narrative of the Muawiya Series Based on Gérard Genette’s Framework [PDF]

Religion & Communication
Historical series, as an influential medium in recreating the past, play a pivotal role in shaping the public perception of history and cultural identity.
Hatef Pourrashidi Alibigloo, Meisam Irani   +1 more
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Invoking the Secular: Gendered Delineations of Muslim Belonging in Switzerland

Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2020
In contemporary public discourses across Europe, concepts of religion and secularity are drawn on in delineations of national ‘selfs’ and acceptable Muslim positionalities.
Mirjam Aeschbach
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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
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