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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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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

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The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God in South Africa: A Church of Strangers

Ilana van Wyk

New York; London: Cambridge University Press; International African Institute (2014), xxii, 280 pp.

"The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG), a church of Brazilian origin, has been enormously successful in establishing branches and attracting followers in post-apartheid South Africa. Unlike other Pentecostal Charismatic churches (PCCs), the UCKG insists that relationships with God be dev ... more

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Trânsitos religiosos, cultura e mídia: A expansão neopentecostal

Adilson José Francisco

São Paulo: Paulus (2014), 438 pp.

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The Cambridge Companion to Pentecostalism

Cecil M. Robeck (ed.)

New York: Cambridge University Press (2014), xiii, 340 pp.

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Religion in Latin America: Widespread Change in a Historically Catholic Region

James Bell, Neha Sahgal

Pew Research Center (2014), 309 pp.

"Overall, 84% of Latin American adults report that they were raised Catholic, 15 percentage points more than currently identify as Catholic. The pattern is reversed among Protestants and people who do not identify with any religion: While the Catholic Church has lost adherents through religious swit ... more

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How Karunamayudu (1978) Became an Evangelistic Tool: Implications for Understanding Evangelicals and Media

Dwight H. Friesen

Exchange: Journal of Missiological and Ecumenical Research, volume 41, issue 2 (2012), pp. 120-143

"It has not been uncommon in the history of Jesus in film for commercial movies of Jesus' life to be conscripted for Christian evangelism around the world. Cecil B. DeMille's The King of Kings (1927), John Krish and Peter Sykes' Jesus (1979), better known today as The Jesus Film, and Mel Gibson's Th ... more

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Programa 'Fala Que Eu Te Escuto': O duelo subliminar entre Deus e o Diabo na terra do televangelismo

Dora Deise Stephan Moreira

Fortaleza: Intercom – Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Interdisciplinares da Comunicação, XXXV Congresso Brasileiro de Ciências da Comunicação (2012), 15 pp.

"O presente artigo tem como tema central o programa Fala Que Eu Te Escuto, produzido pela Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus. Exibido diariamente no início da madrugada na Rede Record, trata-se de um programa em que o sagrado traveste-se de profano. Embora dê a impressão de ser um programa secular ... more

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Television and the Gospel of Entertainment in Ghana

Marleen de Witte

Exchange: Journal of Missiological and Ecumenical Research, volume 41, issue 2 (2012), pp. 144-164

"Charismatic-Pentecostal 'media ministries' have become very successful in Africa's new media fields. They shape new forms of public religiosity that spill over into various forms of popular culture and resonate with broad audiences. This article explores the emergence of new Pentecostal publics at ... more

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Pentecostalism in Brazil: Churches, Businesses and Political Parties

Lukas Lingenthal

KAS International Reports, issue 1 (2012), pp. 41-58

"For many years now, the sphere of the main Pentecostal denominations has gone way beyond their physical churches and members. To some extent, they operate like businesses, and they use the media to exert a strong influence on society. Some of them own national TV stations and publish high-circulati ... more

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Religious branded content: Entretenimento, mídia e marca nas ações publicitárias da Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus

Karla Regina Macena P. Patriota Bronsztein, Rogério Luiz Covaleski

Rever: Revista de Estudos da Religião, volume 12, issue 2 (2012), pp. 81-99

"A comunicação cujo conteúdo é centrado nas qualidades e nos diferenciais da marca religiosa, exatamente como é recorrente nas ações da Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus, busca relacionar os benefícios do entretenimento a ela, possibilitando à igreja integrar sua imagem marcária ao discurs ... more

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"Casos de família": Um olhar sobre o contexto da disputa “Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus x Igreja Mundial do Poder de Deus” nas mídias

Magali do Nascimento Cunha

Rever: Revista de Estudos da Religião, volume 12, issue 2 (2012), pp. 101-110

"A propósito das disputas entre a Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus e a Igreja Mundial do Poder de Deus no primeiro semestre de 2012, o artigo estuda a dimensão do espetáculo e do mercado cultural religioso nas mídias. Por meio de uma pesquisa exploratória dos principais escândalos e embates e ... more

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Religi@o 2.0: Interações entre igreja e fiéis no blog do bispo Edir Macedo

Carlos Renan Samuel Sanchotene

São Leopoldo: Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, Master Thesis (2011), 170 pp.

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A atuaçao dos evangélicos no rádio brasileiro: Origem e expansao

Alexander Fajardo

São Bernardo do Campo: Universidade Metodista de São Paulo, Master Thesis (2011), 169 pp.

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Religion and Celebrity

Carol M. Cusack (ed.)

Australian Religion Studies Review, volume 24, issue 3 (2011), pp. 227-360

"This issue of Australian Religion Studies Review examines the intersection of religion and celebrity, both major discourses in the modern world. The six articles examine the imbrication of celebrity with: three traditional religions, Christianity, Islam and Buddhism; the new religion of Candomblé; ... more

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Business of the Spirit: Ghanaian Broadcast Media and the Commercial Exploitation of Pentecostalism

Marleen de Witte

Journal of African Media Studies, volume 3, issue 2 (2011), pp. 189-204

"This article takes a critical look at Ghana’s rapidly evolving broadcasting scene and in particular at the expansion and popularity of religious broadcasting. Sketching the developments of the Ghanaian media landscape, it analyses the changing politics of representing religion in this field. The ... more

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‘Paroles De Vie’: Christian Radio Producers in the Republic of Benin

Tilo Grätz

Journal of African Media Studies, volume 3, issue 2 (2011), pp. 161-188

"In the Republic of Benin, we are currently witnessing an enormous proliferation of religious radio broadcasting in various forms, especially with regard to Pentecostal churches. Apart from already established Christian broadcasters such as Radio Immaculée Conception, Radio Alléluia or Radio Maran ... more

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