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Digital Religion understanding religious practice in digital media / Heidi Campbell and Ruth Tsuria

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: London Routledge 2021Description: xii, 2394 p. 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780367272364
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 204.40285 CAM
Summary: This book offers a critical and systematic survey of the study of religion and digital media. It covers religious engagement with a wide range of digital media forms and highlights examples of new media engagement in all five of the major world religions. From mobile apps and video games to virtual reality and social media, the book: provides a detailed review of major topics including ritual, identity, community, authority, and embodiment; includes a series of engaging case studies to illustrate and elucidate the thematic explorations; considers the theoretical, ethical, and theological issues raised.
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Includes bibliographies and index

This book offers a critical and systematic survey of the study of religion and digital media. It covers religious engagement with a wide range of digital media forms and highlights examples of new media engagement in all five of the major world religions. From mobile apps and video games to virtual reality and social media, the book: provides a detailed review of major topics including ritual, identity, community, authority, and embodiment; includes a series of engaging case studies to illustrate and elucidate the thematic explorations; considers the theoretical, ethical, and theological issues raised.

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