Contemporary Religion and Popular Culture – serie
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Information Technology Surrogate for Religion
The Veneration of Deceased Family in Online Games
Inbunden, 2014
552 kr
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This book demonstrates principles of Ancestor Veneration Avatars (AVAs), by running avatars based on eleven deceased members of one family through ten highly diverse virtual worlds from the violent Defiance to the intellectual Uru: Myst Online, from the early EverQuest to the recent Elder Scrolls …
American Televangelism and Participatory Cultures
Fans, Brands, and Play With Religious "Fakes"
Inbunden, 2018
882 kr
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This book examines unintended participatory cultures and media surrounding the American televangelists Robert Tilton and Tammy Faye Bakker-Messner. It brings to light heavily ironic fan followings; print, audio, and video projects; public access television parodies; and other comedic participatory …
American Televangelism and Participatory Cultures
Fans, Brands, and Play With Religious "Fakes"
Häftad, 2019
631 kr
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This book examines unintended participatory cultures and media surrounding the American televangelists Robert Tilton and Tammy Faye Bakker-Messner. It brings to light heavily ironic fan followings; print, audio, and video projects; public access television parodies; and other comedic participatory …
New Gnosis
Comic Books, Comparative Mythology, and Depth Psychology
Inbunden, 2023
1541 kr
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Superhero phenomena exploded into 20th- and 21st-century popular culture by way of the visual medium of comic books. In an increasingly secular (yet spiritual) culture that has largely renounced “the gods” (and even religion), what does the return of the superhero through our own pop cultural …
Signs of the Times
The Intersection between Popular Culture and Political Theology
Av Ryszard Bobrowicz, Emil Hilton Saggau m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1319 kr
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This book delves into the dynamic interplay of popular culture and political theology, examining three key areas of interaction: engagement with liturgy and scripture, film and television, and music. From depictions of Jesus in South Park and Family Guy to Beyoncé’s Lemonade, from cinematic …
Signs of the Times
The Intersection between Popular Culture and Political Theology
Av Ryszard Bobrowicz, Emil Hilton Saggau m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
1319 kr
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This book delves into the dynamic interplay of popular culture and political theology, examining three key areas of interaction: engagement with liturgy and scripture, film and television, and music. From depictions of Jesus in South Park and Family Guy to Beyoncé’s Lemonade, from cinematic …
First Contact
Aliens and Humans in Contemporary Science Fiction
Av Frank G. Bosman, Mathilde van Dijk m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1647 kr
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Are we alone in the universe? Or are there more planets like ours, which support life, including intelligent life? What will be the impact of the encounter with extraterrestrial life on us and vice versa? From the 16th century, scientists and authors have imagined extraterrestrial life and our …
Re-Constructing the Man of Steel
Superman 1938–1941, Jewish American History, and the Invention of the Jewish–Comics Connection
Av Martin Lund
Häftad, 2018
336 kr
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In this book, Martin Lund challenges contemporary claims about the original Superman’s supposed Jewishness and offers a critical re-reading of the earliest Superman comics. Engaging in critical dialogue with extant writing on the subject, Lund argues that much of recent popular and scholarly …
