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Digital Creatives and the Rethinking of Religious Authority book cover

1st Edition

Digital Creatives and the Rethinking of Religious Authority

By Heidi A. Campbell Copyright 2021
236 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

236 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

236 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Much speculation was raised in the 1990s, during the first decade of internet research, about the extent to which online platforms and digital culture might challenge traditional understandings of authority, especially in religious contexts. Digital Creatives and the Rethinking of Religious Authority explores the ways in which religiously-inspired digital media experts and influencers online... Read more

Introduction

Chapter 1: Investigating Approaches to the Study of Authority

Chapter 2: Defining Religious Digital Creatives

Chapter 3: Christian Digital Creatives Performance of Authority: Media Making Narratives and a Technological Apologetic

Chapter 4: Digital Entrepreneurs: Internet Empowering Visionary Technology Influencers

Chapter 5: Digital Spokesperson: The Rise of Institutional Identity Curators

Chapter 6: Digital Strategists: Acting as Missional Media Negotiators

Chapter 7: How Christian Digital Creatives Understand and Perform Authority

Chapter 8: How Christian Digital Creatives Enact a Technological Apologetic

Conclusion: Rethinking Authority Through the Work of Religious Digital Creatives

Bibliography

Index

Biography

Heidi A. Campbell is a professor at the Department of Communication and an affiliate faculty in the Religious Studies Interdisciplinary Program at Texas A & M University, USA.

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