Technologies of Religion

Technologies of Religion

Sam Han

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9781138855861
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Breaking new ground by bringing together empirical work done in the vein of the emergent field of 'digital religion' and larger social-theoretical discussions on secularism and modernity, this book investigates the powerful entanglement of religion and new media technologies.

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