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Televangelizing Muslims

2021
In the first two decades of the twenty-first century, Arabic-language Christian television channels have proliferated rapidly, broadcasting their message across the airwaves of the Middle East. One such channel is al-Hayat, which attempts to evangelize Muslim viewers and educate Christians through numerous programs about Islam.
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Arabic Christian Televangelism

Abstract This chapter examines the reception of and resistance to Middle East Television’s (METV) programming, particularly its introduction of American-style charismatic Christian televangelism to the region. While METV’s secular content attracted diverse audiences, its unconventional religious fare, specifically as delivered by ...
Febe Armanios, Armanios Febe
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The challenge of televangelism

Peace Review, 1995
The revival of evangelical Christianity in the U.S. in recent years has been intimately linked to the rise of televangelism, or evangelical television. The evangelical return to the public sphere caught the intellectual world by surprise. When reality set in, an intense debate emerged within the social sciences about televangelism's impact on American ...
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Global and Local Televangelism: An Introduction

2012
The salience of contemporary forms of televangelism can be gauged from a consideration of two broad trends: 1. the globalization of confessional identities; 2. the pivotal role played by television viewing as a leisure activity throughout the world.
Thomas, Pradip Ninan, Lee, Philip
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Television Advertising and Televangelism

1986
The research reported in this volume attempts to refine our understanding of persuasive messages of television advertising by studying the role of language in persuasion in two ways. First, it comprises an attempt to refine our understanding of how language might function in persuasion by examining relevant work from a variety of related disciplines ...
Rosemarie Schmidt, Joseph F. Kess
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Global and local televangelism

2012
An exploration of the many faces of televangelism in our world today, including Christian, Islamic and Hindu. The collection analyses the correspondences and major differences between global and local televangelism, focusing on the main individuals involved in televangelism, their practices and the social and cultural impact of their ministries.
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