Special Issue of Information, Communication & Society on "Religion and the Internet"

The latest issue of Information, Communication & Society is a special issue, dedicated to "Religion and the Internet. Besides the Introduction there are 7 articles, all indexed on this site:
  • In Their Own Image? Catholic, Protestant and holistic spiritual appropriations of the Internet by Ineke Noomen, Stef Aupers, Dick Houtman
  • Contemporary Religious Community and the Online Church by Timothy Roger Benjamin Hutchings
  • Cyber Counsellors: Online fatwas, arbitration tribunals and the construction of Muslim identity in the UK by Vit Sisler
  • Cultivating Online and Offline Pathways to Enlightenment: Religious authority and strategic arbitration in wired Buddhist organization by Pauline Hope Cheong, Shirlena Huang, Jessie P. H. Poon
  • Muslims on the Path of Salaf Al-Salih: Ritual dynamics in chat rooms and discussion forums by Carmen Becker
  • Text and Response in the Relationship Between Online and Offline Religion by Anna Rose Stewart
  • Patterns of Belonging in Online/Offline Interfaces of Religion by Knut Lundby

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