Religion is infiltrating the arena of consumer culture in increasingly visible ways. We see it in a myriad of forms - in movies, such as Mel Gibson's ""The Passion of the Christ"", on Internet shrines and kitschy Web ""altars"". This title explores this intersection of the secular and the sacred.
Religion is infiltrating the arena of consumer culture in increasingly visible ways. We see it in a myriad of forms - in movies, such as Mel Gibson's ""The Passion of the Christ"", on Internet shrines and kitschy Web ""altars"". This title explores this intersection of the secular and the sacred.
Lynn Schofield Clark is an assistant professor and the director of the Estlow International Center for Journalism and New Media at the University of Denver's School of Communication.
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Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: Identity, Belonging, and Religious Lifestyle Branding (Fashion Bibles, Bhangra Parties, and Muslim Pop), Lynn Schofield Clark Part I Selling, Influencing, Publishing, Purchasing: Establishing and Participating in the Mediated Religious Marketplace 1. Free Grace, Free Books, Free Riders: The Economics of Religious Publishing in Early Nineteenth-Century America, David Nord 2. Making Money, Saving Souls: Christian Bookstores and the Commodification of Christianity, Anne L. Borden 3. Jewish Space Aliens Are Lucky to Be Free! Religious Distinctiveness, Media, and Markets in Jewish Childrens Culture, Hillary Warren Part II Religion and Politics in Tension: Mobilization and Mission through Media and Material Artifacts 4. Literacy in the Eye of the Conversion Storm, Gauri Viswanathan 5. Mary as Media Icon: Gender and Militancy in Twentieth-Century U.S. Roman Catholic Devotional Media, Maryellen Davis 6. Cartoon Wars: The Prince of Egypt in Retrospect, Erica Sheen Part III Representations of the Religious Other in Popular Media and in the Marketplace 7. Evangelicalism and the Presidential Election of 1960: The Catholic Question in Christianity Today Magazine, Phyllis E. Alsdurf 8. Religion as Rhetorical Resource: The Muslim Immigrant in (Danish) Public Discourse, Ferruh Yilmaz 9. Blowing the Cover: Imaging Religious Functionaries in Ghanaian/Nigerian Films, Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu Part IV Media Courted, Media Resisted: Popular Rituals and Artifacts in the Crafting of New Public Religious Practices 10. Media Mecca: Tensions, Tropes, and Techno-Pagans at the Burning Man Festival, Lee Gilmore 11. Day of the Dead as a New U.S. Holiday: Ritual, Media, and Material Culture in the Quest for Connection, Regina M. Marchi Afterword, Stewart M. Hoover List of Contributors Index
Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: Identity, Belonging, and Religious Lifestyle Branding (Fashion Bibles, Bhangra Parties, and Muslim Pop), Lynn Schofield Clark Part I Selling, Influencing, Publishing, Purchasing: Establishing and Participating in the Mediated Religious Marketplace 1. Free Grace, Free Books, Free Riders: The Economics of Religious Publishing in Early Nineteenth-Century America, David Nord 2. Making Money, Saving Souls: Christian Bookstores and the Commodification of Christianity, Anne L. Borden 3. Jewish Space Aliens Are Lucky to Be Free! Religious Distinctiveness, Media, and Markets in Jewish Childrens Culture, Hillary Warren Part II Religion and Politics in Tension: Mobilization and Mission through Media and Material Artifacts 4. Literacy in the Eye of the Conversion Storm, Gauri Viswanathan 5. Mary as Media Icon: Gender and Militancy in Twentieth-Century U.S. Roman Catholic Devotional Media, Maryellen Davis 6. Cartoon Wars: The Prince of Egypt in Retrospect, Erica Sheen Part III Representations of the Religious Other in Popular Media and in the Marketplace 7. Evangelicalism and the Presidential Election of 1960: The Catholic Question in Christianity Today Magazine, Phyllis E. Alsdurf 8. Religion as Rhetorical Resource: The Muslim Immigrant in (Danish) Public Discourse, Ferruh Yilmaz 9. Blowing the Cover: Imaging Religious Functionaries in Ghanaian/Nigerian Films, Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu Part IV Media Courted, Media Resisted: Popular Rituals and Artifacts in the Crafting of New Public Religious Practices 10. Media Mecca: Tensions, Tropes, and Techno-Pagans at the Burning Man Festival, Lee Gilmore 11. Day of the Dead as a New U.S. Holiday: Ritual, Media, and Material Culture in the Quest for Connection, Regina M. Marchi Afterword, Stewart M. Hoover List of Contributors Index
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