In Religion and the News journalists and religious leaders reflect on their interactions with one another and their experiences of creating news. Through a series of original contributions, leading practitioners shed light on how religious stories emerge into the public domain. Experienced journalists and religious representatives from different faith traditions critically consider their role in a rapidly evolving communicative environment. Aimed at journalists, faith representatives, religious leaders, academics and students this book offers a timely exploration of the current state of...
In Religion and the News journalists and religious leaders reflect on their interactions with one another and their experiences of creating news. Thro...
Films are studied and researched in theology and religious studies departments. Containing over sixty interviews, essays and reviews from directors, film critics and scholars, this anthology presents a survey of this emerging field. It is useful for students doing courses within theology and religious studies.
Films are studied and researched in theology and religious studies departments. Containing over sixty interviews, essays and reviews from directors, f...
This book explores how media and religion combine to play a role in promoting peace and inciting violence. It analyses a wide range of media - from posters, cartoons and stained glass to websites, radio and film - and draws on diverse examples from around the world, including Iran, Rwanda and South Africa.
Part One considers how various media forms can contribute to the creation of violent environments: by memorialising past hurts; by instilling fear of the 'other'; by encouraging audiences to fight, to die or to kill neighbours for an apparently greater...
This book explores how media and religion combine to play a role in promoting peace and inciting violence. It analyses a wide range of me...
In Religion and the News journalists and religious leaders reflect on their interactions with one another and their experiences of creating news. Through a series of original contributions, leading practitioners shed light on how religious stories emerge into the public domain. Experienced journalists and religious representatives from different faith traditions critically consider their role in a rapidly evolving communicative environment. Aimed at journalists, faith representatives, religious leaders, academics and students this book offers a timely exploration of the current state of...
In Religion and the News journalists and religious leaders reflect on their interactions with one another and their experiences of creating news. Thro...