Mediating Faiths Religion and Socio-Cultural Change in the Twenty-First Century. - Bailey, Michael; Redden, Guy. (Ashgate Gower, 2011)
Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Permission and Acknowledgements -- 1 Editors8217; Introduction: Religion as Living Culture -- Part I New Media Religion -- 2 Transformations in British Religious Broadcasting -- 3 Alternative Islamic Voices on the Internet -- 4 Mediatizing Faith: Digital Storytelling on the Unspoken -- 5 Haredim and the Internet: A Hate8211;Love Affair -- Part II Consumption and Lifestyle -- 6 Fixing the Self: Alternative Therapies and Spiritual Logics -- 7 Religious Media Events and Branding Religion -- 8 The After-Life of Born-Again Beauty Queens -- 9 How Congregations are Becoming Customers -- 10 US Evangelicals and the Redefinition of Worship Music -- Part III Youth -- 11 The Making of Muslim Youth Cultures in Europe -- 12 Religious Experience of a Young Megachurch Congregation in Singapore -- Part IV Politics and Community -- 13 Recent Literary Representations of British Muslims -- 14 Destiny, the Exclusive Brethren and Mediated Politics in New Zealand -- 15 Social Security with a Christian Twist in John Howard8217;s Australia -- 16 Mediated Spaces of Religious Community in Manila, Philippines -- Index.
Keywords: Religion and sociology; Twenty-first century; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; Religion and sociology; Twenty-first century; Electronic resource; Electronic books; Electronic books