An Information Technology Surrogate for Religion [electronic resource] : The Veneration of Deceased Family in Online Games /
Bainbridge, W.author.
This book demonstrates principles of Ancestor Veneration Avatars (AVAs), by running avatars based on eleven deceased members of one family through ten highly diverse virtual worlds from the violent Defiance to the intellectual Uru: Myst Online, from the early EverQuest to the recent Elder Scrolls Online.
This book demonstrates principles of Ancestor Veneration Avatars (AVAs), by running avatars based on eleven deceased members of one family through ten highly diverse virtual worlds from the violent Defiance to the intellectual Uru: Myst Online, from the early EverQuest to the recent Elder Scrolls Online.
Religion and sociology.
Spirituality.
Religion and Society.
Social Aspects of Religion.
Sociology of Religion.
Spirituality.
Sociology, general.
Cultural Studies.