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The World Congress of Families: Anti-Gender Christianity and Digital Far-Right Populism
International Journal of Communication, volume 17 (2023), pp. 2805-2822
"Anti-gender groups defend heteronormative and traditionalist views of family values and include both conservative Christian and far-right political actors. Moreover, these groups often rely on digital communication. Through a qualitative analysis of videos, tweets, and press releases produced durin
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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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Religious Environmental Activism: Emerging Conflicts and Tensions in Earth Stewardship
Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge (2023), xii, 327 pp.
"This volume explores how religious and spiritual actors engage for environmental protection and fight against climate change. Climate change and sustainability are increasingly prominent topics among religious and spiritual groups. Different faith traditions have developed "green" theologies, launc
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Fronteras, misión y cultura digital en la Iglesia desde la perspectiva sinodal
Medellín, volume 49, issue 187 (2023), pp. 335-352
"La aparición de los contenidos referidos a la cultura digital en el texto recientemente aprobado por la Asamblea Sinodal (2023), es un verdadero acontecimiento. Y lo es por varias razones: en primer lugar, porque contiene asuntos fundamentales que conciernen al desarrollo de la cultura digital que
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"[...] Este relatório apresenta uma síntese das principais narrativas monitoradas pela Casa Galilei em perfis de redes sociais, no período de 25 de Setembro a 30 de Outubro, portanto o período da realização desta primeira sessão. Utilizando palavras-chaves relacionadas ao Sínodo, nos debruç
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Alexa, Wie hast du's mit der Religion? Theologische Zugänge zu Technik und künstlicher Intelligenz
Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft (wbg) (2023), 306 pp.
"Wie kann Theologie zu Technik und KI beitragen? Der Technikdiskurs ist aufgeladen mit religiösen Motiven, und Technologien wie Roboter fordern die Theologie, z. B. das Menschenbild, die Ethik und die religiöse Praxis, neu heraus. Der Sammelband erforscht aus theologischer Perspektive die drängen
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A comunicação da Igreja Católica na América Latina e Caribe: Uma visão compreensiva de suas tendências a partir documentos conclusivos do CELAM
Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias de la Comunicación, volume 22, issue 42 (2023), pp. 195-207
"O presente artigo tem por tema a comunicação da e na Igreja Católica na América Latina e Caribe, e, por objeto de estudo, os Documentos Conclusivos das cinco Conferências Gerais realizadas pelo CELAM. Desta forma, o objetivo central é compreender as principais tendências comunicacionais da i
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Tweeting for Religion: How Indonesian Islamic Fundamentalist Organizations Use Twitter
Journal of Media and Religion, volume 22, issue 1 (2023), pp. 1-16
"This study investigates how Islamic fundamentalists groups in Indonesia use Twitter to communicate with their stakeholders to achieve organizational goals. Based on previous work, three main functions of the use of social media by organizations were examined: spreading information, building and mai
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Reporte de incidencia de la violencia contra ministros, religiosos y laicos de la Iglesia Católica en México
Centro Católico Multimedial (2023), 12 pp.
"México es por 14 años consecutivos uno de los países más peligrosos para ejercer el sacerdocio. Son 7 los sacerdotes asesinados durante este sexenio 2018-2022. En el último año se dieron cerca de 800 extorsiones, amagos y amenazas contra sacerdotes en la República mexicana, principalmente lo
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The Construction of Peacebuilding Narratives in ‘Media Talk’: A Methodological Discussion
Journalism and Media, volume 4 (2023), pp. 339-363
"How are narratives around peace and conflict constructed in radio? This paper offers a detailed discussion of a framework of analysis of media narratives. It examines how perceptions of peacebuilding are constructed and aired in radiophonic debates. It deals with methodological questions and carrie
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Die Hydra des Dschihadismus: Entstehung, Ausbreitung und Abwehr einer globalen Gefahr
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Sonderausg. (2023), 366 pp.
"Die grausamen Handlungen dschihadistischer Gruppierungen wie der „Al-Qaida“ oder des „Islamischen Staates“ schockieren und verbreiten Angst. Immer wieder scheinen neue Attentäter nachzurücken, ein Phänomen, das Asiem El Difraoui mit den stets nachwachsenden Köpfen einer Hydra vergleicht
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Seeing and Believing: Religion, Digital Visual Culture, and Social Justice
New York: Columbia University Press (2023), xxix, 218 pp.
"In at least some cases, visual images can challenge normative and normalized ways of grasping the world and prompt their viewers to see differently-and even bring people together. Seeing and Believing marshals religious resources to recast the significance of digital images in the struggle for soci
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Análisis de la Imagen Corporativa de los públicos externos (Fuerzas Militares y Policías) sobre el Obispado Castrense de Colombia
Bogotá: Universidad de La Sabana, Master Thesis (2023), 111 pp.
"El análisis de la imagen corporativa de los militares y policías sobre el Obispado Castrense, revela áreas de oportunidad significativas en cuanto a la imagen comercial, la imagen pública y el contenido de valor en las redes sociales y la página web. Estos hallazgos indican que hay margen para
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The Handbook on Religion and Communication
Deep Insights
Newark: Wiley Blackwell (2023), 571 pp.
"Divided into five parts, the Handbook opens with a state-of-the-art overview of the subject’s intellectual landscape, introducing the historical background, theoretical foundations, and major academic approaches to communication, media, and religion. Subsequent sections focus on institutional and
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Fictional Practices of Spirituality I: Interactive Media
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2023), 476 pp.
"Fictional Practices of Spirituality" provides critical insight into the implementation of belief, mysticism, religion, and spirituality into worlds of fiction, be it interactive or non-interactive. This first volume focuses on interactive, virtual worlds - may that be the digital realms of video ga
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Digital Authoritarianism and its Religious Legitimization: The cases of Turkey, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, and India
Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan (2023), xv, 174 pp.
"This book explores how digital authoritarianism operates in India, Pakistan, Turkey, Indonesia, and Malaysia, and how religion can be used to legitimize digital authoritarianism within democracies. In doing so, it explains how digital authoritarianism operates at various technological levels includ
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Digitale Seelsorge: Impulse für die Praxis
Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht (2023), 188 pp.
"Die Nachfrage nach Seelsorge und Beratung im Internet ist schon jetzt enorm. In Zukunft wird der Bedarf weiter steigen und auch Kirchengemeinden vor Ort werden sich darauf einstellen müssen. Wie funktioniert aber eine Seelsorge im digitalen Raum, die nur schriftlich Informationen austauscht, an de
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What it Takes to be Religious: Religion Online Vs. Online Religion
Journal of Arab & Muslim Media Research, volume 16, issue 2 (2023), pp. 161-179
"This study aims to examine how active users of social media in relation to their religious values and commitments evaluate the construction and byproducts of religion online. The results show that there are three main repertoires related to the use of social media and religiosity in Turkey: religio
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Virtual prayers and real violence: Religion as a resource in challenging times
Peace & Change, volume 49, issue 1 (2023), pp. 14-33
"This article examines how to better understand and respond to conflicts with religious dimensions in times of social upheaval. Through different lenses, we highlight the dynamism and multidimensionality of religions, and how conflict transformation scholar/practitioners need to respond. We argue fo
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Teaching with Games: Formative Gaming in Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
Gamevironments, issue 19 (2023), 205 pp.
"This special issue explores the power of games to shape worldviews, share perspectives, develop religious identities and provoke ethical reflection. Contributors bring together ideas from classrooms of philosophy and religious studies with case studies fromreligious communities and companies engage
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