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Book Synopsis
Explores the interaction between communication media, broadly defined, and the Christian theological heritage. Paul Soukup shows that, in some cases, different media support different theological conclusions, and different theological stances shape the media.

Table of Contents
  • Introduction: The Culture of Faith-Seeking-Understanding
  • 1 Orality and Christian Theology: A Media Ecology Perspective
  • 2 The Stories of Faith: Narrative and Theological Meaning
  • 3 Educational Systems: Managing the Content of Faith
  • 4 Writing and Printing: Shifting Theological Authority
  • 5 Translation: Experiencing Scripture as Applied Communication
  • 6 Art: Shaping the Sacramental Imagination
  • 7 Music: Hearing the Divine
  • 8 Architecture: Building Up the Faith
  • 9 Ritual: Expressing Belief in Action
  • 10 Film: Expanding the Sacramental Horizon
  • 11 Social Media: Opening Up the Theological Ecosystem
  • Conclusion: Faith-Seeking-Understanding in Popular Culture

A Media Ecology of Theology

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      Publisher: Baylor University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 9/15/2022 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781481317757, 978-1481317757
      ISBN10: 148131775X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Explores the interaction between communication media, broadly defined, and the Christian theological heritage. Paul Soukup shows that, in some cases, different media support different theological conclusions, and different theological stances shape the media.

      Table of Contents
      • Introduction: The Culture of Faith-Seeking-Understanding
      • 1 Orality and Christian Theology: A Media Ecology Perspective
      • 2 The Stories of Faith: Narrative and Theological Meaning
      • 3 Educational Systems: Managing the Content of Faith
      • 4 Writing and Printing: Shifting Theological Authority
      • 5 Translation: Experiencing Scripture as Applied Communication
      • 6 Art: Shaping the Sacramental Imagination
      • 7 Music: Hearing the Divine
      • 8 Architecture: Building Up the Faith
      • 9 Ritual: Expressing Belief in Action
      • 10 Film: Expanding the Sacramental Horizon
      • 11 Social Media: Opening Up the Theological Ecosystem
      • Conclusion: Faith-Seeking-Understanding in Popular Culture

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