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Faith 'n' science
Internews; IMA World Health (2023), 14 pp.
"A majority of communities in sub–Saharan Africa subscribe to religion which is part of the people’s way of life. At the center of religion are religious leaders whom communities trust and consult on various issues beyond faith and religion. By partnering with these revered figures and building
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The Pop Theology of Videogames: Producing and Playing with Religion
Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press (2023), 158 pp.
"Young people in the West are more likely to encounter religion in videogames than in places of worship like churches, mosques or temples. Lars de Wildt interviews developers and players of games such as Assassin’s Creed to find out how and why the Pop Theology of Videogames is so appealing to mod
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Seeing and Believing: Religion, Digital Visual Culture, and Social Justice
New York: Columbia University Press (2023), xxix, 218 pp.
"In at least some cases, visual images can challenge normative and normalized ways of grasping the world and prompt their viewers to see differently-and even bring people together. Seeing and Believing marshals religious resources to recast the significance of digital images in the struggle for soci
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Kirche in Deutschland
Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, volume 73, issue 39 (2023), 54 pp.
"In Deutschland existieren seit der Reformation zwei große christliche Kirchen – die evangelische und die katholische. Im öffentlichen Leben sind sie einflussreiche gesellschaftliche Akteurinnen, sei es in den Bereichen Wohlfahrt, Bildung, Medien oder Kultur. Gleichzeitig schwinden ihre Mitglied
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Enhancing Church Growth Using Design Thinking: A Proposal for Mountainside Lutheran Church
Rere Awhio – Journal of Applied Research & Practice, issue 3 (2023), pp. 115-127
"This exploratory study uses the Design Thinking framework and starts by mapping elements related to church growth from different works of literature and local successful churches’ experiences. Using this list of elements, a survey was designed to provide an overview of the existing internal resou
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Öffentlichkeitsarbeit in Pastoralraum und Pfarrei: Arbeitsheft und Praxisleitfaden
Mainz: Bistum Mainz (2023), 55 pp.
"Ein Netzwerk von Gemeinden: Das ist der Leitgedanke der Pastoralräume und zukünftigen Pfarreien im Bistum Mainz. Wir wollen eine enge Zusammenarbeit zwischen den Gemeinden, Kirchorten und verschiedenen Initiativen und Organisationen fördern. Nur gemeinsam können wir unsere christliche Botschaft
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Debating Religion and Forced Migration Entanglements
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2023), xiv, 196 pp.
"This open access book brings into dialogue migration and religion scholars with spiritual leaders and representatives of faith-based organizations assisting refugees. Migration has always been part of spiritual development. The current 'refugee crisis' has brought to the fore debates regarding the
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On the Significance of Religion in Violence Against Women and Girls
London; New York: Routledge (2023), xxi, 171 pp.
"In this ground-breaking volume, the authors explore two sides of religion: the ways in which it contributes to violence against women and girls (VAWG) and the ways it counters it. Recognising the very real impact of religion on the lives of women and girls, it prioritises experiences and learnings
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Levantar la mirada: Vida del beato Carlo Acutis, el "apostol de los milenials"
Madrid: San Pablo (2023), 143 pp.
"Con la intención de ayudarnos a conocer y comprender mejor su persona y su contexto de vida, el autor nos ofrece una formidable biografía de Carlo Acutis, conocido como el «influencer de Dios» y «el apóstol de los milenials». ¿A qué se debe el gran aprecio que le tiene la gente? ¿Qué asp
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Democracy Through the Spirit: The Universal Church and its Interconnections with Brazilian Democracy
Horizontes Antropológicos, volume 29, issue 65, e650402 (2023), 32 pp.
"The connection between Evangelical church actors and contemporary Brazilian federal politics has raised many speculations, especially regarding the association of these churches with neoliberalism and populist governments. In a different manner, this article aims to show how churches from the third
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Alles verändert sich? Einen Strukturprozess als Gemeinde navigieren. Eine Praxishilfe zur Zuhilfenahme bei Strukturprozessen in Kirchengemeinden
Berlin: Churchdesk (2023), 22 pp.
"Kaum ein Thema schwebt so drohend über Kirchengemeinden wie das Thema Strukturprozesse. Wir sind überzeugt, dass diese Herausforderung leichter bewältigt werden kann, wenn man von Menschen lernen kann, die aus der Praxis berichten können. Wir sind täglich in Kontakt mit tausenden Gemeinden ver
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The Construction of Peacebuilding Narratives in ‘Media Talk’: A Methodological Discussion
Journalism and Media, volume 4 (2023), pp. 339-363
"How are narratives around peace and conflict constructed in radio? This paper offers a detailed discussion of a framework of analysis of media narratives. It examines how perceptions of peacebuilding are constructed and aired in radiophonic debates. It deals with methodological questions and carrie
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Disentangling Jihad, Political Violence and Media
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2023), xxvi, 420 pp.
"The entanglement of Jihad, Political Violence, and Media has determined the lives of Muslims in Europe and the US over the past 20 years. This book unravels the nexus of these elements, to critically examine how their conjunction is perpetuated, reproduced, or disputed. In 16 case studies, the cont
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The Federal Government’s Third Report on the Global Status of Freedom of Religion or Belief. Reporting period 2020–2022
Deep Insights
Bonn; Berlin: Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); Federal Government Commissioner for Freedom of Religion or Belief (2023), 207 pp.
"Freedom of religion or belief is an essential human right. Not a superordinate right, but not a marginal right either. It is closely intertwined with other rights such as freedom of opinion or assembly, or the right to be protected against discrimination. And that is the objective of my efforts: to
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Teaching with Games: Formative Gaming in Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
Gamevironments, issue 19 (2023), 205 pp.
"This special issue explores the power of games to shape worldviews, share perspectives, develop religious identities and provoke ethical reflection. Contributors bring together ideas from classrooms of philosophy and religious studies with case studies fromreligious communities and companies engage
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