Mediating faiths
Subtitle: religion and socio-cultural change in the twenty-first century
By: edited by Michael Bailey and Guy Redden
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9780754667865; 9780754693819
Subjects: Twenty-first century; Religion and sociology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Editors' introduction : religion as living culture / Michael Bailey and Guy Redden; title: Pt. I. New media religion. Transformations in British religious broadcasting / Stephen Hunt; title: Alternative Islamic voices on the internet / Aini Linjakumpu; title: Mediatizing faith : digital storytelling on the unspoken / Knut Lundby; title: Haredim and the internet : a hate-love affair / Yoel Cohen; title: Pt. II. Consumption and lifestyle. Fixing the self : alternative therapies and spiritual logics / Ruth Barcan and Jay Johnston; title: Religious media events and branding religion / Veronika Krönert and Andreas Hepp; title: The after-life of born-again beauty queens / Karen W. Tice; title: How congregations are becoming customers / Rob Warner; title: US evangelicals and the redefinition of worship music / Anna E. Nekola; title: Pt. III. Youth. The making of Muslim youth cultures in Europe / Thijl Sunier; title: Religious experience of a young megachurch congregation in Singapore / Joy Kooi-Chin Tong; title: Pt. IV. Politics and community. Recent literacy representations of British Muslims / Claire Chambers; title: Destiny, the exclusive brethren and mediated politics in New Zealand / Ann Hardy; title: Social security with a Christian twist in John Howard's Australia / Holly Randell-Moon; title: Mediated spaces of religious community in Manila, Philippines / Katharine L. Wiegele.