23 de março de 2020

From Jesus to the Internet: A History of Christianity and Media

Peter Horsfield SINOPSE From Jesus to the Internet examines Christianity as a mediated phenomenon, paying particular attention to how various forms of media have influenced and developed the Christian tradition over the centuries. It is the first systematic survey of […]
15 de maio de 2019

Religious television: the American experience

Peter Horsfield Resumo A obra aborda o fenômeno do televangelismo norteamericano no século XX e sua repercussão na sociedade estadunidense junto à audiência e às igrejas locais. SUMÁRIO 4  Preface 7 Chapter 1. The Emergence of Religious Television 15 Chapter 2: The Making […]
28 de março de 2019
Artigo-Cultura Midiática e Religião

Rethinking the Study of “Religion” and Media from an Existential Perspective

Peter Horsfield Resumo The broadening of the concept of religion from a substantive, anthropological definition to a more cultural, functional definition has enabled expansion of the study of media, technology and religion into a much wider field of social phenomena. […]