Practicing religion in the age of the media : explorations in media, religion, and culture / Stewart M. Hoover and Lynn Schofield Clark, editors.

Other author Hoover, Stewart M.
Other author Clark, Lynn Schofield.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2002.
Descriptionx, 386 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Mass media--Religious aspects.
Mass media and culture.

Contents The "Protestantization" of research into media, religion, and culture / Lyn Schofield Clark -- Protestant visual practice and American mass culture / David Morgan -- Believing in Elvis: popular piety in material culture / Erika Doss -- Public art as sacred space: Asian American community murals in Los Angeles / J. Shawn Landres -- All the world's a stage: the performed religion of the Salvation Army, 1880-1920 / Diane Winston -- "Turn it off!": TV criticism in the Christian century magazine, 1946-1960 / Michele Rosenthal -- Between objectivity and moral vision: Catholics and Evangelicals in American journalism / John Schmalzbauer -- The Southern Baptist controversy and the press / Mark G. Borchert -- Scapegoating and deterrence: criminal justice rituals in American civil religion / Carolyn Marvin -- Ritual and the media / Ronald L. Grimes -- Allah on-line: the practice of global Islam in the information age / Bruce B. Lawrence -- Internet ritual: a case study of the construction of computer-mediated neopagan religious meaning / Jan Fernback -- Religious sensibilities in the age of the Internet: freethought culture and the historical context of communication media / David Nash -- Religious television in Sweden: toward a more balanced view of its reception / Alf Linderman -- Religious to ethnic-national identities: political mobilization through Jewish images in the United States and Britain, 1881-1939 / Michael Berkowitz -- Between American televangelism and African Angelicanism / Knut Lundby -- "Speaking in tongues, writing in vision": orality and literacy in televangelistic communications / Keyan G. Tomaselli and Arnold Shepperson
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001042389
ISBN0231120885 (alk. paper)
ISBN0231120893 (pbk. : alk. paper)