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In the Name of God: Faith-Based Internet Censorship in Majority Muslim Countries
Mindful Journalism and News Ethics in the Digital Era: A Buddhist Approach
New York et al.: Routledge (2015), viii, 239 pp.
"This book aims to be the first comprehensive exposition of "mindful journalism"-drawn from core Buddhist ethical principles-as a fresh approach to journalism ethics. It suggests that Buddhist mindfulness strategies can be applied purposively in journalism to add clarity, fairness and equity to news
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Reconciling Conservatives and Liberals: Mission Impossible? How to Effectively Communicate Religious Messages in Public Discourse. Lessons Learned from the Slovak Referendum on Family
Jurnalism si Comunicare, volume 10, issue 4 (2015), pp. 28-40
"It is quite obvious that cultural and ethical questions have a potential to stir public discourse in countries which claim to be a part of the Western civilization. The ongoing public discourse on these questions has been tagged as ‘culture war’. The conflict itself appears irreconcilable and c
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The Role of Religion in Development Communication in Madang, Papua New Guinea
Media Asia, volume 42, issue 1-2 (2015), pp. 95-105
"This study is an attempt to see how religion plays a part in development in a country where Christianity is seen as a major force behind social change. Government and business houses have done their part in enhancing people’s livelihood. However, it is claimed that Christianity has played a major
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Social-Web-Kommunikation der Kirchen in Deutschland: Wie (Erz-)Bistümer und Landeskirchen auf Facebook, Twitter und Youtube kommunizieren
Communicatio Socialis, volume 48, issue 1 (2015), pp. 72-84
"Der Beitrag analysiert die Kommunikation der römisch-katholischen (Erz-)Bistümer und der evangelisch-lutherischen Landeskirchen in Deutschland im Social Web. Empirische Untersuchungen der „Facebook“-, „Twitter“- und „Youtube“-Aktivitäten der beiden Großkirchen verdeutlichen, dass di
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Alle sollen es wissen: Leitfaden für die Öffentlichkeitsarbeit in den Seelsorgebereichen und Einrichtungen des Erzbistums Köln
Köln: Erzbistum Köln, Stabsabt. Kommunikation, Referat Medienkompetenz, 2., überarb. und erw. Aufl. (2015), 182 pp.
Expressing Theology: A Guide to Writing Theology That Readers Want to Read
Eugene: Wipf and Stock Publishers (2015), 182 pp.
"Have you ever picked up a volume of theology, read the first page, and decided you would rather scrub the bathroom floor than read another page? Theology does not need to be abstract, dull, boring, tedious, dense, inconsequential, trivial, remote, immaterial, or unimportant. Theology should not lea
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The Routledge Companion to Religion and Popular Culture
Deep Insights
London; New York: Routledge (2015), xvii, 583 pp.
"Religion and popular culture is a fast-growing field that spans a variety of disciplines. This volume offers the first real survey of the field to date and provides a guide for the work of future scholars. It explores: "key issues of definition and of methodology, religious encounters with popular
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Handbuch theologischer Grundbegriffe zum Alten und Neuen Testament (HGANT)
Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft (wbg), Studienausg., 5. Aufl. (2015), xii, 516 pp.
Islamismus: Geschichte, Vordenker, Organisationen
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2015), 127 pp.
"The history of Catholic mission in China has revealed the fact that the encounter of the Gospel with Chinese culture and people, beginning with the folk customs and the further dialogue with Buddhism, Daoism and Confucianism. The summit of Church mission is in the period of Ming Dynasty. Matteo Ric
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Die Grenzen der Beteiligung: Durch einflussreichen Dialog zu mehr Akzeptanz der katholischen Kirche
Communicatio Socialis, volume 48, issue 3 (2015), pp. 289-315
"Der vorliegende Beitrag diskutiert, inwiefern die römisch-katholische Kirche auf Bundes- wie auf Bistumsebene auf die gesellschaftlich erwartete Beteiligung bzw. Partizipation eingeht. Basierend auf dem organisationalen Neo-Institutionalismus sowie diskurstheoretischen Arbeiten wird die katholisch
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All Answers: On the Phenomenal Success of a Brazilian Pentecostal Charismatic Church in South Africa
In: Pentecostalism in Africa: Presence and Impact of Pneumatic Christianity in Postcolonial Societies
Leiden: Brill (2015), pp. 136-162
"The UCKG’s phenomenal success in post-apartheid South Africa had been a source of much speculation. Scholars generally attributed the church’s growth to new political and economic processes while the South African media and the church’s critics suspected that the UCKG’s attraction was caref
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Islamophobia in Online Arab Media
CyberOrient, volume 9, issue 1 (2015), pp. 57-83
"Although the concept of ‘Islamophobia’ is difficult to define it has been a source of heated discussion in academic work, public diplomacy, government policy and news media. Governments, social think tanks and various scholars have attempted to define Islamophobia in order to counter incidents
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Television and the Cultivation of Personal Values Among Catholics in Zambia
Leuven: KU Leuven, Faculteit Sociale Wetenschappen, Doctoral Thesis (2015), 499 pp.
"[...] the aims for embarking on this study were (a) for the researcher to understand more about the TV, it’s various genres and audiences preferences; (b) Explore the applicability of cultivation theory to an African TV audience; (c) gather data about important values and value changes, and share
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Médias et formation à la vie consacrée
Saint-Denis: Edilivre (2015), 77 pp.
"Pour concilier les exigences de la vie consacrée et l'utilisation des nouvelles technologies de la communication, il devient indispensable de se former et de former les autres à la culture médiatique. Ce livre ouvre des pistes pour comprendre les médias comme des chances et des défis pour la v
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Social Communication Formation in Seminaries and Schools of Theology: An Investigation
Manila: Logos (Divine Word) Publications (2015), 168 pp.
"This ‘Investigation’ on Pastoral Communication programs of seven Seminaries or Theological Schools in Metro Manila reflects the situation and challenges for priestly formation in this field. The results are consolidated with some 230 questionnaires from participating seminarians and interviews
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Mother Figured: Marian Apparitions and the Making of a Filipino Universal
Chicago; London: University of Chicago Press (2015), xii, 302 pp.
"Historical anthropologist Deirdre de la Cruz offers a detailed examination of several appearances and miracles of the Virgin Mary in the Philippines from materials and sites ranging from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. By analyzing the effects of the mass media on the perception and prol
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