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Islamophobia in Online Arab Media

Ruth Tsuria
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 ... more
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Online Mission and Ministry: A Theological and Practical Guide

Pam Smith
New York: SPCK Publishing (2015), ix, 130 pp.
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Prosperity and the Work of Luck in the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, South Africa

Ilana van Wyk
Critical African Studies, volume 7, issue 3 (2015), pp. 262-279
"In 1905, Weber contended that uncertainty about their eternal fate forced Protestants to find secular signs of their destiny in their vocations, their frugality and in their ability to work hard and accumulate capital. More than a century later, the ‘Protestant ethic’ has changed irrevocably. T ... more
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Islamism on the Internet: Propaganda, Infringements, Counter Strategies

Patrick Frankenberger, Stefan Glaser, Ingrid Hofmann, Christiane Schneider
Mainz: jugendschutz.net (2015), 28 pp.
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Alle sollen es wissen: Leitfaden für die Öffentlichkeitsarbeit in den Seelsorgebereichen und Einrichtungen des Erzbistums Köln

Stefan von der Bank et al.
Köln: Erzbistum Köln, Stabsabt. Kommunikation, Referat Medienkompetenz, 2., überarb. und erw. Aufl. (2015), 182 pp.
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The Relationship of Young Slovak Catholics to the Media

Terézia Roncáková
Communication Today, volume 6, issue 2 (2015), pp. 62-76
"The article discusses the relationship of young engaged Catholics in Slovakia to the various media outlets which they follow. It attempts to reveal which media outlets are considered to be inspiring and thought-provoking and how are they perceived and evaluated by their followers. The author draws ... more
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Dakwah 2.0: Digital Dakwah, Street Dakwah and Cyber-Urban Activism Among Chinese Muslims in Malaysia and Indonesia

Hew Wai Weng
In: New Media Configurations and Socio-Cultural Dynamics in Asia and the Arab World
Nadja-Christina Schneider, Carola Richter (eds.)
Baden-Baden; London: Nomos; Bloomsbury (2015), pp. 199-222
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Media and Religious Communication in Multi-Cultural Asia: An Eclectic Research Agenda

Binod C. Agrawal (ed.)
Manila: University of Santo Tomas Publishing House (2015), xviii, 180 pp.
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Voice of the Church: A Debate About Religious Radio Stations as Community Broadcasters

Gabriella Velics, Urszula Doliwa
Media and Communication, volume 3, issue 4 (2015), pp. 76-90
"In the Declaration of the Committee of Ministers on the role of community media in promoting social cohesion and intercultural dialogue passed on 11 February 2009 by the Council of Europe, stations run by religious institutions were explicitly excluded from the community media definition, as being ... more
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Die Grenzen der Beteiligung: Durch einflussreichen Dialog zu mehr Akzeptanz der katholischen Kirche

Felix Krebber, Markus Wiesenberg
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 ... more
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The Developmental and Political Role of Africa’s Pentecostal Churches

Paul Gifford
KAS International Reports, issue 10 (2015), pp. 81-94
"Primarily and immediately these churches are not aimed at development or politics; they are not NGOs or elements of civil society promoting the rights of a particular group, so it would be a mistake to judge them exclusively on criteria appropriate to such bodies. They are religious bodies, with re ... more
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Justice and Poverty as Challenges for the Christian Churches: With a Case Study on the Democratic Republic of Congo

Bosela E. Eale
Geneva: Globethics.net (2015), 338 pp.
"The goal of this thesis is to investigate the role of Christian churches and thegovernment in the fight against injustice and the eradication of poverty. In the first two chapters, an overview of the concept of justice is proposed in both the New and Old Testaments, in the light of the challenge fo ... more
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Sensational Movies: Video, Vision, and Christianity in Ghana

Birgit Meyer
Oakland, Calif.: University of California Press (2015), xix, 380 pp.
"Tracing the rise and development of the Ghanaian video film industry between 1985 and 2010, Sensational Movies examines video movies as seismographic devices recording a culture in turmoil. Birgit Meyer captures the dynamic process of popular filmmaking in Ghana as a new medium for the imagination ... more
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Muslims in Cyberspace: Exploring Factors Influencing Online Religious Engagements in Malaysia

Azimaton Abdul Rahman, Nor Hazlina Hashim, Hasrina Mustafa
Media Asia, volume 42, issue 1-2 (2015), pp. 61-73
"The emergence of Islam and Muslim public spheres in cyberspace has progressed along with the development of Information and Communication Technologies. Just like believers of other faiths, Muslim individuals are enthusiastic in sharing their faith, beliefs, and values at the click of a mouse. Based ... more
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On Trial: The Implementation of Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws

Geneva: International Commission of Jurists (icj) (2015), 61 pp.
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Comunicação, consumo e religião: Narrativas de peregrinos sobre o consumo moral da fé no Santuário de Santa Paulina

Maria Neusa dos Santos
Sao Paulo: Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing (ESPM), Master Thesis (2015), 135 pp.
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Uses and Gratifications of Christian Television Viewers: A Case for Luntha TV in Malawi

Andrew Kaufa
Balaka (MW): Montfort Media (2014), 160 pp.
"This study sought to find out the specific uses and gratifications of Christian television viewers with a view of providing relevant information base for the re-launch of Luntha TV in Malawi. The population of this study was Christian television viewers from 10 denominations in and around Area 18 i ... more
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Final Evaluation Report for the Project: Countering & Preventing Radicalization in Indonesian Pesantren

Lanny Octavia, Esti Wahyuni
Search for Common Ground (2014), 75 pp.
"Overall, the evaluators found that the project’s approach was quite relevant in promoting religious freedom and preventing religious radicalization. The project targeted pesantrens affiliated to the traditional Islam Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), and at the same time, it empowered the mainstream moderate ... more
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Competence in Social Communication and Religion: A Christian Perspective

Franz-Josef Eilers
Religion and Social Communication, volume 12, issue 1 (2014), pp. 5-18
"The traditional concept of media education as promoted in several Church documents has to be revised and extended. In view of modern development in communication technology anmd behavior where the roles of producer and consumer change, it has to be extended or even substituted with the concept of " ... more
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Missão Midiática Afrikania: Representando a “Religião Tradicional Afrikana” na esfera pública cristã em Gana

Marleen de Witte
Religião e Sociedade, volume 34, issue 2 (2014), pp. 161-183
"No campo de estudos de religião e mídia, a importância da comunicação de massa está bem estabelecida para as religiões globalizadas tais como o cristianismo e o islamismo, mas o mesmo não se verifica com relação às religiões nativas africanas. O presente artigo busca preencher essa lacu ... more