The Electronic Church in the Digital Age : Cultural Impacts of Evangelical Mass Media [2 Volumes].

Cover -- Volume 1 -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: A Research Agenda for the Electronic Church in the Digital Age -- Part I: Constructing the Evangelical Identity -- Chapter Two: The Flesh and the Spirit: Communicating Evangelical Identity via "Christian Radio" -- Chapter Three And on the Eighth Day, God Created TBN: Evangelical Television in the Digital Age -- Chapter Four: The Electronic Church Goes Online: Evangelical Identity and Technology -- Part II: Constructing the Evangelical Community -- Chapter Five: Medium, Message, and Ministry: How Music Radio Shapes Evangelical Culture -- Chapter Six: The Medium Is the Ministry: Televangelism and the Electronic Age Church -- Chapter Seven: Not Your Average Church: Communal Narratives in an Evangelical Video Game Guild -- Part III: Constructing the Other -- Chapter Eight: Setting the Evangelical Agenda: The Role of "Christian Radio" -- Chapter Nine: In Spirit or in Truth? The Great Evangelical Divide, from Analog to Digital -- Chapter Ten: Jesus? There's an App for That! Tablet Media in the "New" Electronic Church -- Appendix A: Chronology of the Electronic Church -- Appendix B: Major Networks and Personalities -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Index -- Volume 2 -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: What If? A Counterfactual Reconsideration of the Electronic Church -- Part I: Engaging American Life -- Chapter Two: Focus on the (Changing) Family: A Hot Message Encounters a Cool Medium -- Chapter Three: Money and the Electronic Church: Decoding Dave Ramsey's Debt-Free Gospel -- Chapter Four: The Electronic Church Goes to School: Evangelical Media Discourses on Education -- Part II: Engaging American Discourse.

Chapter Five: Conservative Talk Radio, Religious Style: When You Need Some Moral Outrage -- Chapter Six: Resisting Pluralism: Evangelical Media Framing of the Role of Faith in American Politics -- Chapter Seven: A Faithful Remnant: Evangelical Media and the Choice between "God and Man" -- Part III: Engaging the American Idea -- Chapter Eight: The "Christian Nation" Thesis and the Evangelical Echo Chamber -- Chapter Nine: The "War on Christianity" and the Construction of Identity in Evangelical Media -- Chapter Ten: American Apocalypse: Portrayals of Islam and Judaism in the Post-9/11 Electronic Church -- Appendix A: Chronology of the Electronic Church -- Appendix B: Major Networks and Personalities -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Index.

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