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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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CoronAsur: Asian Religions in the Covidian Age
Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press (2023), xiii, 345 pp.
"By the summer of 2020, when the coronavirus had fully entered our everyday vocabulary and our lives, religious communities and places of worship around the world were already undergoing profound changes. In Asian and Asian diaspora communities, diverse cultural tropes, beliefs, and artifacts were m
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Religion auf Instagram: Analysen und Perspektiven
Freiburg et al.: Herder (2023), 390 pp.
"Neben großen Themen wie Beauty, Kochen und Katzen haben sich wachsende Nischen für religiöse Kommunikation im digitalen Raum etabliert. Instagram, das heißt heute auch: gelebte Religion, Bibel, Spiritualität, Kirchenpolitik, Seelsorge und Bildung. Der Band gibt Einblick in die Entwicklung von
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The Palgrave Handbook of Religion, Peacebuilding, and Development in Africa
Deep Insights
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2023), xxi, 832 pp.
"This Handbook explores the ways in which religion among the African people has been applied in situations of conflict and violence to contribute to sustainable peace and development. It analyzes how peacebuilding inspired and enabled by religion serves as the foundation for sustainable development
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A Text Mining Content Analysis Tool for Christian Faith-Based Media Institutions’ Production
Nairobi: Strathmore University, Master Thesis (2023), xiv, 71 pp.
"This research is proposing a new approach for the faith-based media institutions in the creation and production of content. The solution proposed by this research is a text mining content analysis tool that uses data mining techniques including Association, Clustering and Classification in the disc
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Annual report 2023
Vatican City: Signis (2023), 34 pp.
“There is Hope for a Different Way of Communicating. We Just Need the Courage to Dream It”: Dr. Paolo Ruffini at the SIGNIS Board of Directors Meeting in Bangkok
Signis (2023)
"From November 25th to the 28th, the capital of Thailand, Bangkok, welcomed the members ofthe SIGNIS Board of Directors who met for the first time in person since they were nominated. The meeting was an important moment to share the latest updates from the different SIGNIS regions around the world a
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The Representation of Rural Christianity in the Films of Gan Xiao’er
Journal for Religion, Film and Media (JRFM), volume 9, issue 2 (2023), pp. 101-125
"The religious dimension of Chinese cinema is, it has been observed, a "triple lacuna" in contemporary scholarship: in research on religion in China, in research on Chinese cinema, and in interdisciplinary research on film and religion. From 2002 to 2012, independent filmmaker Gan Xiao'er directed t
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Marco Estratégico 2023-2031
Cáritas América Latina y el Caribe (2023), 43 pp.
Öffentlichkeitsarbeit in Pastoralraum und Pfarrei: Arbeitsheft und Praxisleitfaden
Mainz: Bistum Mainz (2023), 55 pp.
"Ein Netzwerk von Gemeinden: Das ist der Leitgedanke der Pastoralräume und zukünftigen Pfarreien im Bistum Mainz. Wir wollen eine enge Zusammenarbeit zwischen den Gemeinden, Kirchorten und verschiedenen Initiativen und Organisationen fördern. Nur gemeinsam können wir unsere christliche Botschaft
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Die perfekte Gemeindewebsite
Churchdesk (2023), 24 pp.
"In diesem Guide unterstützen wir Sie im Aufbau Ihrer Gemeindewebseite. Vom System, über Inhalt hin zu SEO - auf über 20 Seiten erklären wir Ihnen Begriffe, klären Grundfragen und geben Ihnen konkrete Tipps. Was macht eine gute Webseite aus? Wie finde ich das richtige System? Wie fülle ich mei
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Alles verändert sich? Einen Strukturprozess als Gemeinde navigieren. Eine Praxishilfe zur Zuhilfenahme bei Strukturprozessen in Kirchengemeinden
Berlin: Churchdesk (2023), 22 pp.
"Kaum ein Thema schwebt so drohend über Kirchengemeinden wie das Thema Strukturprozesse. Wir sind überzeugt, dass diese Herausforderung leichter bewältigt werden kann, wenn man von Menschen lernen kann, die aus der Praxis berichten können. Wir sind täglich in Kontakt mit tausenden Gemeinden ver
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What is Changing in Papal Communication with the Rise of Social Media?
Church, Communication and Culture, volume 23, issue 8 (2023), pp. 205-226
"The last twenty years have brought profound changes in communication and technology. World leaders have extended their communication into the digital space. In the Catholic world, we speak of a digital papacy, seeing the growth of a community following the Pope on social media. Our study looks at h
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Enhancing Church Growth Using Design Thinking: A Proposal for Mountainside Lutheran Church
Rere Awhio – Journal of Applied Research & Practice, issue 3 (2023), pp. 115-127
"This exploratory study uses the Design Thinking framework and starts by mapping elements related to church growth from different works of literature and local successful churches’ experiences. Using this list of elements, a survey was designed to provide an overview of the existing internal resou
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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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Churches Online in Times of Corona. Die CONTOC-Studie: Empirische Einsichten, Interpretationen und Perspektiven
Wiesbaden: Springer VS (2023), viii, 599 pp.
"Die CONTOC-Studie hat in ökumenischer und internationaler Ausrichtung die digitale kirchliche Praxis unter den Bedingungen der Corona-Pandemie im Frühsommer 2020 erforscht. Dieser Band dokumentiert die Rahmenbedingungen und Umfrageergebnisse in den beteiligten Ländern. Daran schließen sich Pers
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Religion and Development Communication
"The central question of this chapter addresses how major religious traditions have used media to contribute to socioeconomic development and improve access to the basic necessities of life. The Judeo-Christian tradition has perhaps the most explicit emphasis on socioeconomic development in its use
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La communication sauvera l’Afrique
Kinshasa: Editions Baobab (2022), 159 pp.
"Sauver l'Afrique, c'est aussi soigner son image. La métaphore du selfie, de l'autoportrait doit nous inspirer. Les chrétiens africains ont un rôle particulier, d'annoncer de bonnes nouvelles à l'Afrique et de l'Afrique. Je publie ce recueil de textes à l'occasion de mes quarante ans de pratiqu
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