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Promoting the Faith: Examining Megachurches’ Audience-Centric Advertising Strategies on Social Media

Jordan Morehouse, Adam J. Saffer

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 ... more

Handbuch Evangelikalismus

Frederik Elwert, Martin Radermacher, Jens Schlamelcher (eds.)

Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Sonderausg. (2018), 447 pp.

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Audio-Visual Religion in Asia

Material Religion, volume 11, issue 4 (2015), pp. 415-549

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Heretics: Iran’s Religious Minorities

James Marchant, Liana Aghajanian

Small Media (2014), 148 pp.

"With this report we explore how different religious minorities in Iran use the internet to engage with their communities in Iran and around the world. To build a representative picture, we drew on diverse sources, piecing together historical accounts, content analysis, legal frameworks, and the voi ... more

Atlas de las creencias religiosas en la Argentina

Fortunato Mallimaci (dir.)

Buenos Aires: Biblos (2013), 265 pp.

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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

Radio Mission: Station ELWA in West Africa

Timothy Stoneman

International Bulletin of Missionary Research, volume 36, issue 4 (2012), pp. 200-204

"The case study of Station ELWA [ = Eternal Love Wins Africa] from 1954 to 1970 exemplifies how conservative evangelical radio missions operated worldwide during the postwar period. Radio missionaries with Station ELWA demonstrated a capacity for creativity in communication, forming part of an histo ... more

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Korruption und Transparenz: Rechenschaft in ökumenischen Beziehungen

Hamburg: Evangelisches Missionswerk in Deutschland (EMW) (2011), 136 pp.

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"Delas é o Reino dos Céus": Mídia evangélica infantil e o supermercado cultural religioso no Brasil (anos 1950 a 2000)

Karina Kosicki Bellotti

História (São Paulo), volume 28, issue 1 (2009), pp. 621-652

"Apresentamos uma história cultural da mídia evangélica infantil produzida no Brasil entre os anos 1950 e 2000. Defendemos que o uso da mídia foi um importante fator para a constituição de uma cultura evangélica brasileira, voltada para o consumo individual e questões do cotidiano. A mídia ... more

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Understanding Evangelical Media: The Changing Face of Christian Communication

Quentin J. Schultze, Robert Woods (eds.)

Downers Grove, Illin.: IVP Academic (2008), 347 pp.

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Internationalizing Evangelical Media

Robert S. Fortner

In: Understanding Evangelical Media: The Changing Face of Christian Communication

Quentin J. Schultze; Robert Woods (eds.)

Downers Grove, Illin.: IVP Academic (2008), pp. 239-251

Considering a Catholic View of Evangelical Media

Paul A. Soukup

In: Understanding Evangelical Media: The Changing Face of Christian Communication

Quentin J. Schultze; Robert Woods (eds.)

Downers Grove, Illin.: IVP Academic (2008), pp. 263-273

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Mídia e religião na sociedade do espectáculo

José Marques de Melo, Maria Cristina Gobbi, Ana Claudia Braun Endo (eds.)

São Bernardo do Campo: Universidade Metodista de São Paulo (2007), 302 pp.

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Meine Geschichte mit dem Evangeliums-Rundfunk: Warten - Wunder - Wellen

Horst Marquardt

Holzgerlingen: Hänssler (2002), 208 pp.

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Religion and Mass Media: Audiences and Adaptations

Daniel A. Stout, Judith M. Buddenbaum (eds.)

London: Sage (1996), 294 pp.

"How do religious audiences react to and use the mass media? Religion and Mass Media is an audience-centered examination that reveals how a variety of Christian traditions experience media news and entertainment - in the context of institutional religious influences and expectations. Drawing on soci ... more

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