Digital Jesus: The Making of a New Christian Fundamentalist Community on the Internet (New and Alternative Religions) In the 1990s, Marilyn Agee developed one of the most well-known amateur evangelical websites focused on the "End Times", The Bible Prophecy Corner. While Marilyn and Lambert did not initially correspo
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| Title | : | Digital Jesus: The Making of a New Christian Fundamentalist Community on the Internet (New and Alternative Religions) |
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (293 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0814773109 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 223 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2011-02-01 |
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Editorial : "Howard's Digital Jesus is fascinating well worth reading, and worth drawing to the attention of Christian friends and family members." -- Jeffrey Barlow, Director of the Berglund Center for Internet Studies, Pacific University
“A forceful and judicious study of the doomsday predilections of Christian Fundamentalist websites. Digital Jesus is uniquely positioned as a long-term analysis that tracks affinities toward intolerance and exclusion while also highlighting online sites that incorporate a more embracive and deliberative set of beliefs.”
-Lee Quimby,author of Millennial Seduction: A Skeptic Confronts Apocalyptic Culture
"When it comes to media coverage of intolerance and the rise of Christian right or how the Internet is destroying sociability, sometimes it can seem that the only group more apocalyptic than the fundamentalists are the journalists themselves. Robert Glenn Howard's book provides a we
In the 1990s, Marilyn Agee developed one of the most well-known amateur evangelical websites focused on the "End Times", The Bible Prophecy Corner. Around the same time, Lambert Dolphin, a retired Stanford physicist, started the website Lambert's Library to discuss with others online how to experience the divine. While Marilyn and Lambert did not initially correspond directly, they have shared several correspondents in common. Even as early as 1999 it was clear that they were members of the same online network of Christians, a virtual church built around those who embraced a common ideology.Digital Jesus documents how such like-minded individuals created a large web of religious communication on the Internet, in essence developing a new type of new religious movement--one without a central leader or institution. Based on over a decade of interaction with figures both large and small within this community, Robert Glenn Howard offers the first sustained ethnographic account of the
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