Readings on religion as news
By: edited by Judith M. Buddenbaum and Debra L. Mason.
Contributors: Buddenbaum, Judith Mitchell, 1941-; Mason, Debra L.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Iowa State University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Ames
Language: eng
Number of pages: 501
Subjects: Mass media in religion -- United States -- Influence; Mass media in religion -- United States; Christianity and culture -- United States
Table of contents: title: Early press philosophy and practice --; title: Playing God and playing for power --; title: Great Awakening --; title: Religion and revolution --; title: Disestablishment and its discontents --; title: Missionary spirit --; title: Birth of modern religion reporting --; title: Anti-Catholicism in 19th-century America --; title: Mormon question --; title: Nation divided --; title: "Jesus newspaper" --; title: Revivalism --; title: Spirit of reform --; title: Faith, science and scripture --; title: Pulling together --; title: Consensus religion --; title: Winds of change --; title: Death of God --; title: All God's children --; title: Electronic church --; title: God and the ballot box --; title: Culture wars and hot-button issues --; title: Church and state --; title: Pluralism takes hold --; title: Spiritual journeys --; title: God and Mammon --; title: Insights into interpretations --; title: Toward a new millennium.