Russian Church in the Digital Era: Mediatization of Orthodoxy

ISBN-13: 9780367410407 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 224 str.

Hanna Stähle

Opis

This book offers a nuanced understanding of contemporary Russian Orthodoxy and its changing role in the digital era. It is a gripping read for those with an interest in media studies, digital criticism of religion, religion in the media, the role of religion in society, and the Russian Orthodox Church.

Spis treści

1. Post-Soviet Religious Revival: Belonging without Believing?

2. The Russian Orthodox Church under Patriarch Kirill

3. Seeking Power: The Russian Orthodox Church’s Media Strategy

4. Atheist, Religious, Secular: Church Criticism in Digital Media

5. From Victim to Persecutor: The Russian Orthodox Church after Pussy Riot

6. Russia’s YouTube Generation and the Orthodox Church

7. Orthodox Clergy and Laity Voicing Dissent Online: The Case of Ahilla.ru

Conclusion: Mediatization of Orthodoxy in Present-Day Russia

O autorze

Hanna Stähle received her PhD in Slavic Cultural Studies (summa cum laude) from the University of Passau, Germany.