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"Ende März dieses Jahres entzog der Vatikanische Laienrat dem Weltverband der Katholischen Presse (UCIP) die Anerkennung. Schon seit Jahren hatte es Spannungen gegeben; Mitglieder stießen sich vor allem am Finanzgebaren der UCIP. Ende September lud der Vatikanische Laienrat Journalistenverbände u ... more
"Catholic Voices is a new sort of apologetics. It is based on the briefings by media experts that equipped the team of ordinary Catholics whose presence in the media helped make the visit of Pope Benedict to the UK in September 2010 such an extraordinary PR success for the Church, against all expect ... more
"Warum sind Kirchtürme oft achteckig? Kirchenarchitektur, Ikonographien oder Mosaiken haben eine eigene Bedeutung. Dieses große Lexikon erklärt umfassend die Symbolsprache der Kirche, die sich in der Gestaltung von Kanzeln, Taufbecken, Altären und anderer Einrichtung ausdrückt." (Verlagbeschrei ... more

Encyclopedia of Religion and Film

Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO (2011), xix, 644 pp.
"Organized alphabetically, this encyclopedia provides more than 90 entries on the larger religious traditions, the major film-producing regions of the globe, the films that have stirred controversy, the most significant religious symbols, and the more important filmmakers. The included topics provid ... more
"God's self-communication is the source of human life and human communication. The divine self-communication shows itself in the Trinity, the revelation, the Incarnation, and embodied in the Church is the grammar of communication theology. Such a theology should be a formation program in Church's th ... more
"Papua New Guinea’s Tok Pisin language newspaper Wantok, founded in 1969, is one of the publishing icons of the South Pacific. Drawing on interviews with Fr Francis Mihalic and Bishop Leo Arkfeld made in the early 1990s, a manuscript history of the early days of the Wantok, written by Mihalic, and ... more
"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
"Twenty years after the fall of communism in Romania, there are two main pilgrimages that dominate the Orthodox religious environment: the pilgrimage to Saint Parascheva of Iasi and the pilgrimage to Saint Dumitru cel Nou, Basarabov in Bucharest. These two pilgrimages are practiced in old sacred cen ... more
"Haupt- und Ehrenamtliche in den Gemeinden lernen, einladend aufzutreten: Mit einem guten Wort zur rechten Zeit sowie einer Mimik und Gestik, die Offenheit und Gesprächsbereitschaft signalisieren. Familie G. ist neu zugezogen. Sie sind kirchlich orientiert und besuchen regelmäßig den Gottesdienst ... more
"Medien und Religionen: ein brisantes Thema, das bisher nur unzureichend bearbeitet ist. Dabei ist spätestens seit dem 11. September 2001, seit den heftigen Auseinandersetzungen um die Mohammed-Karikaturen und dem Streit um das provokante Buch von Thilo Sarrazin deutlich, wie sehr Bilder und Videos ... more
"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
"How does religious fundamentalism operate in modern global society? This two-volume series analyses the dynamics of fundamentalism and its relationship to the modern state, the public sphere and globalisation. This second volume explores the links between fundamentalism and communication: the rise ... more
"Bei Gründung von „Adveniat“ 1961 berief man Kaspar in Personalunion zum ersten Pressechef des neuen Hilfswerks in Essen. Die Erfahrungen aus dieser reizvollen Aufgabe öffneten ihm mehr und mehr die Augen für die wichtige Rolle der Kommunikation im Entwicklungsprozess junger überseeischer Ge ... more

Cyber-Buddhism: Fundamentalism, the Internet and the Public Sphere in Thailand

In: Fundamentalism in the Modern World. Vol. 2: Fundamentalism and Communication: Culture, Media and the Public Sphere
London; New York: Tauris (2011), pp. 216-236
"In the case of contemporary Buddhism, we have seen how fundamentalism and democracy are connected to each other, and also how the public sphere, mediated by the new technology of the internet, has a role to play in these relations. We have seen how groups such as the 'Santi Asoke' are succeeding de ... more