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Communication in Church Events: The Making of WYD Madrid 2011

Yago de la Cierva (ed.)
Rome: Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, School of Communications (EDUSC) (2014), 231 pp.
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Feminist Cyberethics in Asia: Religious Discourses on Human Connectivity

Agnes M. Brazal, Kochurani Abraham (ed.)
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2014), xv, 227 pp.
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Preaching, Community, and Convergence: Use of Old and New Media by Progressive Indonesian Islamic Leaders

Nurhaya Muchtar, Jeffrey A. Ritchey
International Communication Gazette, volume 76, issue 4-5 (2014), pp. 360-376
"The role of religious leaders in countries with very large Muslim populations such as Indonesia continues to attract world attention. However, mainstream media often focus on fundamentalist Muslim clerics. What seems to be missing from these narratives is efforts by moderate Muslim leaders to thwar ... more
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Jésus au bout du clic: L'Eglise répond à la communication

Jean-Baptiste Malenge Kalunzu
Kinshasa: Baobab (2014), 152 pp.
"Poussées autant par l’enseignement de l’Eglise que par les appels de la mission au quotidien, les communautés de l’Eglise d’Afrique s’engagent de jour en jour et de mieux en mieux pour apporter une réponse aux appels à la communication. Il suffit même de considérer le besoin de visi ... more
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Religious Freedom: Foundations – Reflections – Models

Klaus Krämer, Klaus Vellguth (eds.)
Quezon City: Claretian Publications; Missio (2014), xv, 308 pp.
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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
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The Commercialization of Da'wah: Understanding Indonesian Sinetron and Their Portrayal of Islam

Inaya Rakhmani
International Communication Gazette, volume 76, issue 4-5 (2014), pp. 340-359
"The impact of media industrialization on mediated religious expression all over the world has been substantial, and this study tries to understand the Indonesian case by looking at the intersections between commerce and Islamic expression. Focusing on Indonesian Islamic sinetron (soap operas), we s ... more
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Playing with Religion in Digital Games

Heidi A. Campbell, Gregory Price Grieve (eds.)
Bloomington; Indianapolis: Indiana University Press (2014), ix, 301 pp.
"Shaman, paragon, God-mode: modern video games are heavily coded with religious undertones. From the Shinto-inspired Japanese video game 'Okami' to the internationally popular 'The Legend of Zelda' and 'Halo', many video games rely on religious themes and symbols to drive the narrative and frame the ... more
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Médias, religion et mobilité en Afrique et dans la diaspora = Media, Religion and Mobility in Africa and the Diaspora

Katrien Pype, Anne Mélice, Steven Van Wolputte (eds.)
Social Compass, volume 61, issue 1 (2014), pp. 3-72
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Das indonesische Blasphemiegesetz: Hintergründe und Auswirkungen auf Politik und Gesellschaft im Demokratisierungsprozess Indonesiens

Zainal Abidin Bagir
Südostasien, volume 30, issue 3 (2014), pp. 37-40
"Rezente Berichte über den Zustand von Religionsfreiheit und Pluralismus in Indonesien zeichnen häufig ein wenig schönes Bild. Gleichzeitig findet sich vielfach aber auch die Ansicht, Indonesien als ein Land zu sehen, das erfolgreich einen Demokratisierungsprozess in Gang setzen konnte und daher ... more
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Papstkirche und Volkskirche im Konflikt: Die Kommunikationsstrategien von Johannes Paul II., Benedikt XVI. und Franziskus

Petra E. Dorsch-Jungsberger
Berlin; Münster: Lit (2014), vi, 502 pp.
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Filmbilder des Islam

Stefan Orth, Michael Staiger, Joachim Valentin (eds.)
Marburg: Schüren (2014), 250 pp.
"Im Mittelpunkt dieses Bandes steht die Thematisierung des Islam im zeitgenössischen Spielfilm: konkret das Aufeinanderprallen von islamischer und westlicher Kultur, sowohl im arabischen Raum, in der Türkei oder im Nahen Osten als auch in Westeuropa. Im Zentrum steht damit auch das Spannungsfeld z ... more
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Diretório de comunicação da Igreja no Brasil
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Brasilia: Conferência Nacional dos Bispos do Brasil (CNBB) (2014), 189 pp.
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Las radios católicas españolas: Historia, desarrollo y programación

María Teresa Santos Diez, Jesús Ángel Pérez Dasilva
Revista de Estudios Sociales, issue 50 (2014), pp. 140-154
"La radio suscitó desde sus comienzos el interés por parte de la Iglesia católica ante las posibilidades que ofrecía como un medio universal de comunicación para propagar los contenidos religiosos y difundir el mensaje del evangelio. El presente artículo aborda el estudio y análisis de las ra ... 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 Hizbullah Phenomenon: Politics and Communication

Lina Khatib, Dina Matar, Atef Alshaer
New York: Oxford University Press (2014), vii, 229 pp.
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O telejornal nas emissoras de televisão católica do Brasil

Marcos Carvalho Macedo, Cristina Teixeira Vieira de Melo
João Pessoa - PB: Intercom – Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Interdisciplinares da Comunicação, XVI Congresso de Ciências da Comunicação na Região Nordeste (2014), 15 pp.
"Os telejornais das emissoras católicas assumem-se como católicos, não se furtando a noticiar acontecimentos e temáticas ligadas à religião. Apesar disso, este não é seu objetivo principal. Sobressaem as notícias de interesse social, recortes da realidade, daquilo que acontece dia-a-dia no ... more
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Los medios de comunicación social al servicio de la evangelización: Una aproximación documental

María Leonor Charria, Gemma Morató, Jenny Patricia Obreque, Gloria Eugenia Piedrahita, Emilce Rueda
Tours (FR): Hermanas de la Caridad Domínicas de la Presentación de la Santísima Virgen (2014), 40 pp.
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Mary on the Screen

Peter Malone
CREC (2014), 74 pp.
"The first part of the book is an overview of the history of films which offer substantial images of Mary. They include the films specifically about Mary and her presence in the life of Jesus films [...] In the second part of the book, which has been designed especially as an aid to teachers, eight ... more
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Islamist Propaganda Videos on the Internet: Young People Primary Target of Online Recruiting for the Jihadist Movement in Syria

jugendschutz.net (2014), 3 pp.
"The civil war in Syria is the most important propaganda topic for Islamists in Germany at the moment. Even German youngsters have already followed the calls, left their homes to join the fight and have been killed. When recruiting new followers, the jihadists use videos as a central element for spr ... more