Using Media in Religious Studies. Strategies of Representing Religion in Scholarly Approaches Using Media in Religious Studies

• Main Author: Larissa Soares Carneiro (auth)
• Other Authors: Bärbel Beinhauer-Köhler (auth), Anna Matter (auth), Christian Wessely (auth), Isabella Bruckner (auth), Isabella Guanzini (auth), Charles Martig (auth), Mirko Roth (auth), Celica Fitz (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Schüren Verlag 2017
• Series: Journal for Religion, Film and Media
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Compared to the broad and well established field of research on media within religions, the usage of media for representing religion in scholarly work - text, image, sound, material, speech, film etc. - is a rather neglected topic. This is astonishing, since media have different effects and are perc...