New media and the mediatisation of religion : an African perspective /

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Imprint:Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
©2018
Description:1 online resource (xi, 173 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12590158
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Other authors / contributors:Faimau, Gabriel, editor.
Lesitaokana, William O., editor.
ISBN:9781527517882
1527517888
9781527509023
1527509028
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:New media, including digital and social media, play a central role in producing and reproducing socio-cultural and religious practices. Its presence has not only resulted in changes to the ways in which religious beliefs are practiced, but has also altered the way religious meanings are expressed. How has new media technology informed and influenced religious engagement and participation? In what ways has new media technology enabled religious groups to practice and preach their religious beliefs to a broader audience? To what extent has the emergence of social media and social networking site.
Other form:Print version: New media and the mediatisation of religion. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018 9781527509023