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La formazione dei catechisti nell’era del cyberspazio: Nuovi processi formativi per catechisti

Filippo Centrella
Todi (IT): Tau Editrice (2022), 248 pp.
"L’avvento dell’era digitale ha interessato sempre più il settore di ricerca delle scienze della comunicazione con notevoli ricadute anche in campo catechetico. Questo libro prova a rispondere all’esigenza di formare una nuova figura di catechista chiamato ad interagire con i “soggetti digi ... more
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Russian Church in the Digital Era: Mediatization of Orthodoxy

Hanna Stähle
Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge (2022), xii, 224 pp.
"Has Russia abandoned its atheist past and embraced Orthodox Christianity as its new moral guide? The reality is more complex and contradictory. Digital sources provide evidence of rising domestic criticism of the Russian Orthodox Church and its leadership. This book offers a nuanced understanding o ... more
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The Media and Social Media Debate Around the Call for the Demolition of Shiite Religious Shrines in Iraq

Beirut: Samir Kassir Foundation (2022), 18 pp.
"The report monitors the number and types of media material covering this topic and published by the monitored media platforms. It analyzes the content of the material, the way it tackles the topic, its degree of reliance on objective sources related to the story, as well as its way of addressing th ... more
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Fundamentalism and the Search for Meaning in Digital Media Among Gen Y and Gen Z

Clyde Anieldath Missier
Journal for Deradicalization, issue 33 (2022), pp. 255-285
"Religious fundamentalists have a common fear that modernity, digital mass media, and popular culture may corrupt young adults and undermine sacred values and moral codes. However, some young adults do not abandon their religion; conversely, they submit to fundamentalist religious authority and are ... more
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Demystifying the Sacred: Blasphemy and Violence from the French Revolution to Today

Eveline G. Bouwers, David Nash (eds.)
Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter (2022), x, 303 pp.
"Drawing on cases from revolutionary France to the Russia of Vladimir Putin, the international authors probe the nature and agency of local blasphemy accusations, the historical and legal framework in which they were expressed and the violence, both physical and symbolic, accompanying them. In doing ... more
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Israeli Information Policy, COVID-19 and the Ultra-Orthodox Haredim

Yoel Cohen, Ahuva Spitz
Religion and Social Communication, volume 20, issue 1 (2022), pp. 45-67
"Against the background of the COVID-19 crisis in Israel, the country’s ultra-orthodox population, the Haredim, were faced with seemingly insuperable dilemmas of compromising their religious standards for the sake of dealing with the virus. The government launched a public relations campaign to pe ... more
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Living in Refuge: Ritualization and Religiosity in a Christian and a Muslim Palestinian Refugee Camp in Lebanon

Leonardo Schiocchet
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2022), 264 pp.
"This comparative ethnography of a Muslim and a Christian Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon focuses on contrasting social belonging processes through a ritualization approach. Leonardo Schiocchet argues that contrasts emerge out of the intersectionality of religiosity, nationhood, refugeeness and ... more
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The Production of Knowledge Through Religious and Social Media Infrastructure: World Making Practices Among Brazilian Pentecostals

Gabriela Alcantara Azevedo Cavalcanti de Arruda, Daniel Medeiros de Freitas, Carolina Maria Soares Lima, Krysztof Nawratek, Bernardo Miranda Pataro
Popular Communication: The International Journal of Media and Culture, volume 20, issue 3 (2022), pp. 208-221
"Following Robertson’s discussions on epistemic capital, the article analyses worldmaking procedures being used by members of one of the biggest neo-Pentecostal churches in Brazil – Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus. According to the popular narrative, social media, especially WhatsApp groups, c ... more
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Dispatches from Ukraine: Tactical media reflections and responses

Maria Van der Togt (ed.)
Amsterdam: Institute of Network Cultures (2022), 119 pp.
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The Role of Religions and Conspiracy Theories in Democratic and Authoritarian Regimes

Oliver Hidalgo, Alexander Yendell (eds.)
Politics and Governance, volume 10, issue 4 (2022), pp. 132-242
"This thematic issue asks about the role of religions and religious actors and conspiracy theories/theorists in democratic and authoritarian regimes in general. Special attention is given to the current Covid]19 pandemic, since the relevant state of emergency obviously endorses the persuasiveness ... more
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Ethics, Media, Theology and Development in Africa: A Festschrift in Honour of Msgr Prof. Dr Obiora Francis Ike

Peter Eshioke Egielewa, Blessed Frederick Ngonso (eds.)
Geneva: World Council of Churches; Globethics.net (2022), 590 pp.
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Report Diversity! Guidelines to Train Media Circles on Inclusiveness and Preventing Gender Islamophobia

Aidan White (ed.)
European Institute of the Mediterranean; Media Diversity Institute; MAGIC - Muslim Women and Communities Against Gender Islamophobia in Society (2022), 27 pp.
"Covering the polarizing and fragmented opinions over Islam and the rights of women, for example, requires context, attachment to core ethical values, and stylish truth-telling. Without professional expertise, a good understanding of the issues in play and a commitment to diversity in their approach ... more
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What About Us? Global Perspectives on Redressing Religious Inequalities

Mariz Tadros (ed.)
Brighton: Institute of Development Studies (IDS); Coalition for Religious Equality and Inclusive Development (CREID) (2022), xx, 332 pp.
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Religiöse Helden: Glaube, Religion und Moralität in der superheroischen Popkultur

Nicolas Gaspers, Torsten Caeners, Matthias Keidel (eds.)
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2022), 220 pp.
"Superheld*innen sind in der Krise: Gut und Böse, Richtig und Falsch sind nach starken sozialen und politischen Umbrüchen längst nicht mehr klar und eindeutig. Für das Genre ein eklatantes Problem. Religion und Glaube könnten hier Orientierung bieten, verlieren aber - so der gängige Vorwurf - ... more
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Communicating the Sacred: Varieties of Religious Marketing

Milos Hubina, Francis S. M. Chan (eds.)
New York et al.: Peter Lang (2022), xi, 286 pp.
"This book explores marketing as a genuine component of religious traditions. It investigates the theme across a large historical and geographical area, and in a variety of expressions, ranging from 3rd BCE Maya stucco friezes, early Christian writings, and 9th CE Cambodian inscriptions, right down ... more
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Religious Populism, Cyberspace and Digital Authoritarianism in Asia

Ihsan Yilmaz, Raja M. Ali Saleem, Mahmoud Pargoo, Syaza Shukri, Idznursham Ismail, Kainat Shakil
Brussels: European Center for Populsim Studies (ECPS) (2022), 43 pp.
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Our Feet Into the Way of Peace: Holistic Approaches to Peace-Building in the Context of the Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace

Ibrahim Wushishi Yusuf, Jin Yang Kim (eds.)
Geneva: World Council of Churches; Globethics.net (2022), 107 pp.
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Mind-Hear Dialogue: Facilitators' Guide for Faith Engagement

Cathy James, Steffie Kemp
The Faith and Positive Change for Children (2022), 62 pp.
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Manual de imagen institucional

Bogotá: Conferencia Episcopal Latinoamericana (CELAM) (2022), 33 pp.
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The Catholic Church and the Media: A Text Mining Analysis of Vatican Documents from 1967 to 2020

Michele Martini
Journal of Media and Religion, volume 21, issue 3 (2022), pp. 155-173
"In the last two decades, mainstream religious institutions have progressively incorporated ICTs in both their organizational infrastructure and their devotional practices. Stemming from digital religion scholarship, the present article aims at investigating how the official discourse of the Catholi ... more