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An Ecosystemic Approach to Digital Christianity: How Faith and Identity Formation Evolve Among Youth in Singapore
Religion and Social Communication, volume 23, issue 2 (2025), pp. 322-346
"This sociological and ethnographic study develops and employs an ecosystemic approach to examine the effects of digitalization on religious beliefs and practices among young Christians in a Pentecostal megachurch in Singapore. Through extensive fieldwork and qualitative data analysis, this paper un
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Pare de sufrir: Crónicas sobre los métodos comunicacionales de la Iglesia Universal del Reino de Dios
La Plata: Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Facultad de Periodismo y Comunicación Social (2024), 167 pp.
"Este libro es parte de la elaboración de un Trabajo Integrador Final para obtener el título de grado como Licenciada en Comunicación Social con orientación en Periodismo, Producción de Contenidos y Gestión de medios en la Facultad de Periodismo y Comunicación Social de la Universidad Naciona
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Redes sociais evangélicas e música gospel no Brasil: Questões raciais nas margens do mundo religioso
Ciências Sociais e Religião (Campinas), volume 26, issue e024011 (2024), 31 pp.
"Nas últimas décadas, a utilização das mídias por igrejas evangélicas brasileiras se intensificou com a disseminação das redes sociais na internet. Viu-se também uma ampliação do mercado de bens culturais religiosos, sobretudo na área da música. Se essas múltiplas mediações comunicac
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"É na unção que se encontra poder": Carisma e organização eclesiástica na trajetória política da cantora Mara Lima
Ciências Sociais e Religião (Campinas), volume 26, issue e024010 (2024), 36 pp.
"Neste texto, analisamos a trajetória eleitoral da deputada Cantora Mara Lima, procurando perceber como a candidata construiu seu carisma nas eleições estaduais paranaenses em 2014, 2018 e 2022, em sintonia com o projeto político da Assembleia de Deus (AD). Procedemos à coleta e sistematizaçã
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Midiatização, humor e performances no discurso religioso
Ciências Sociais e Religião (Campinas), volume 26, issue e024008 (2024), 34 pp.
"O artigo traz resultados de pesquisa de doutoramento acerca da comicidade como estratégia discursiva nas religiosidades contemporâneas. No contexto de intensificação da presença do humor e do riso nas ambiências religiosas, compreendemos esse fenômeno como uma das consequências das sociedad
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Rechtsradikal im Namen Gottes
welt-sichten, 22. Oktober (2024)
"In Brasilien paktieren evangelikale Kirchen offen mit rechtsextremen Politikern um den Ex-Präsidenten Jair Bolsonaro. Die Regierung der Arbeiterpartei von Präsident Lula da Silva sucht nach einem Rezept gegen diese unheilvolle Allianz. Sie müsste vor allem ihre soziale Basis in den verarmten Vor
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Religião, democracia e a extrema direita
Rio de Janeiro: Heinrich Böll Stiftung (2023), 79 pp.
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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The Production of Knowledge Through Religious and Social Media Infrastructure: World Making Practices Among Brazilian Pentecostals
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
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Pentecostalism and Media in Africa: Theoretical Explorations of Power and Agency of Media Platforms and Their Users
Religion Compass, volume 17, issue 1 e12452 (2022), 9 pp.
"This survey paper interrogates four theoretical frameworks often invoked to analyze intersections between media and religion: mediatization, mediation of meaning, mediation of the beyond, and religious social shaping of technology. The paper surveys several research works informed by the aforementi
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Exploring the Intersectionality of Culture, Sacrificial Offering, and Exploitative Prosperity Gospel Rhetoric in Africa
Church, Communication and Culture, volume 6, issue 2 (2021), pp. 267-284
"Research has well documented the evidence of the growth of prosperity gospel churches across the globe, but there is a dearth of studies that investigate the interface between culture and exploitative rhetoric among African prosperity gospel ministers. Examining the concept of making sacrificial of
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The Mennonitization of the Mass Media in Paraguay
Exchange: Journal of Contemporary Christianities in Context, volume 50, issue 2 (2021), pp. 128-152
"This article investigates how the churches in Paraguay have used multiple mass media as evangelization instruments and which churches dominate the mass media in 2010–2012, following the growth explosions of Pentecostalism in the 1980s–1990s and especially after 2002. Church uses of the printed
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Pentecostalism: Pentecostal Churches as an Ecumenical Challenge
Quezon City: Claretian Publications;Missio (2021), 274 pp.
O pastor de internet e a midiatização digital da religião
Tropos: Comunicação, Sociedade e Cultura, volume 10, issue 1 (2021), 19 pp.
"Os pastores de internet ocupam um lugar de fala privilegiado e põem em circulação as estratégias para o compartilhamento de suas respectivas mensagens, tornando-se referências para os seus milhões de seguidores. No cenário brasileiro, um dos youtubers mais famosos quando se trata de pregaç
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O ñao voto em nome da fé: Silas Malafaia e o 2° turno das eleições municipais de 2020
Tropos: Comunicação, Sociedade e Cultura, volume 10, issue 1 (2021), 26 pp.
"O objetivo deste artigo é analisar as relações entre religião e política no Brasil contemporâneo, tomando como corpus de análise vídeos publicados pelo pastor evangélico da Igreja Assembleia de Deus Vitória em Cristo, Silas Malafaia. Um dos mais importantes líderes evangélicos do país,
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Promoting the Faith: Examining Megachurches’ Audience-Centric Advertising Strategies on Social Media
Journal of Advertising, volume 50, issue 4 (2021), pp. 408-422
"Megachurches have a reputation for savvy use of digital media; however, little is known about their advertising strategy or which strategies elicit engagement. By assessing megachurches’ promotional content on social media, this study draws on the devotional campaign framework to examine audience
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Self-Othering in the Testimonials of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God in Madrid
Social Compass, volume 68, issue 1 (2021), pp. 115-129
"This article analyzes discourses of conversion involving members of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG) in the city of Madrid, Spain. Drawing on the biographies of members and religious leaders and focusing on their testimonials of conversion in particular, I observe how the church’
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Comunicação, linguagens e religiões: Tendências e perspectivas na pesquisa
Londrina: Syntagma Editores (2020), 446 pp.
Reactions to the Pandemic in Latin America and Brazil: Are Religions Essential Services?
International Journal of Latin American Religions, volume 4, issue 2 (2020), pp. 170-193
"In Brazil, the Covid-19 pandemic is triggering tensions in health management that provoke, among others, a political crisis led by the federal government, characterized by negationist postures regarding the seriousness of the disease and lack of focus on public health policies. There is also an inf
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