Rethinking media, religion, and culture / 
[edited by] Stewart M. Hoover, Knut Lundby. 
 - Thousand Oaks, Calif. :  Sage Publications,  c1997. 
 - x, 332 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> "This book grows out of a conference titled Media-religion-culture held at the University of Uppsala, Sweden, in May of 1993"--Acknowledgements. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: setting the agenda / Stewart M. Hoover and Knut Lundby -- At the intersection of media, culture, and religion: a bibliographic essay / Lynn Schofield Clark and Stewart M. Hoover -- Religion and media in the construction of cultures / Robert A. White -- Technology and triadic theories of mediation / Clifford G. Christians. The re-enchantment of the world: religion and the transformations of medernity / Graham Murdock -- Mass media as a site of resacralization of contemporary cultures / Jesus Martin-Barbero -- Escape from time: ritual dimensions of popular culture / Gregor Goethals -- The dispersed sacred: anomie and the crisis of ritual / Gabriel Bar-Haim -- The web of collective representations / Knut Lundby. Changes in religion in periods of media convergence / Peter G. Horsfield -- Media, meaning, and method in religious studies / Chris Arthur -- Televangelism: redressive ritual within a larger social drama / Bobby C. Alexander -- Resistance through mediated orality / Keyan G. Tomaselli and Arnold Shepperson. Psychologized religion in a mediated world / Janic Peck -- A utopian on main street / Claire Hoertz Badaracco -- Making sense of religion in television / Alf Linderman -- Media and the construction of the religious public sphere / Stewart M. Hoover -- Summary remarks: mediated religion / Kunt Lundby and Stewart M. Hoover. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0761901701 076190171X (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>96045894 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mass media--Religious aspects.<br/>Mass media and culture.<br/>Religion and culture.