Morten Hojsgaard / Margit Warburg (eds.)

Religion and Cyberspace

Herausgeber: Hojsgaard, Morten; Warburg, Margit

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Religion and Cyberspace explores how religious individuals and groups are responding to the opportunities and challenges that cyberspace brings.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 348g
• ISBN-13: 9780415357630
• ISBN-10: 0415357632
• Artikelnr.: 21285702

Autorenporträt

Morten T. Højsgaard is a doctoral candidate in the Department of History of Religions at the University of Copenhagen, and is editor of the journal Den digtale kirke (The Digital Church). Margit Warburg is Associate Professor of Sociology of Religion at the University of Copenhagen. Her books include Baha'i (2004) and New Religions and New Religiosity (1998, co-edited with Eileen Barker).

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Waves of Research, Morten T. Højsgaard, Margit Warburg
Part 1 Coming to Terms With Religion and Cyberspace
Chapter 2 The Mediation of Religious Experience in Cyberspace, Lorne L. Dawson
Chapter 3 Utopian and Dystopian Possibilities of Networked Religion in the New Millennium, Stephen D. O'Leary
Chapter 4 Cyber-Religion, Morten T. Højsgaard
Part 2 Religious Authority and Conflict in the Age of the Internet
Chapter 5 Crossing the Boundary, Eileen Barker
Chapter 6 Seeking for Truth, David Piff, Margit Warburg
Chapter 7 A Symbolic Universe, Massimo Introvigne
Part 3 Constructing Religious Identities and Communities Online
Chapter 8 Constructing Religious Identity On the Internet, Mia Lövheim, Alf G. Linderman
Chapter 9 Online Buddhist Community, Mun-Cho Kim
Chapter 10 Virtual As Contextual, Debbie Herring
Chapter 11 Christian Web Usage, Michael J. Laney
Chapter 12 Digital Waco, Mark MacWilliams