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Sing A New Song To The City: Ambient Rhetoric And Urban Hymns, Adam J. Copeland
Sing A New Song To The City: Ambient Rhetoric And Urban Hymns, Adam J. Copeland
Faculty Publications
Hymns are a key component of how Christians express their faith. But many of these hymns do represent the rhythms and sensibilities of an older and largely agrarian world. Using the concept of “ambient rhetoric,” Adam Copeland suggests that it is time for other hymns that represent the ethos of daily life in an increasingly urbanized world, hymns that will speak to the realities of urban culture.
Digital Storytelling: Empowering Feminist And Womanist Faith Formation With Young Women, Mary E. Hess
Digital Storytelling: Empowering Feminist And Womanist Faith Formation With Young Women, Mary E. Hess
Faculty Publications
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Life On Screen And Other Musings On Faith, Food, & Media, Mary E. Hess
Life On Screen And Other Musings On Faith, Food, & Media, Mary E. Hess
Faculty Publications
Media and food have this in common: a healthy diet of either one nourishes us, while an unhealthy diet causes problems. Just as we eat together in families, we should find ways to engage media together as well.
A Screen-Based World: Finding The Real In The Hyper-Real, Andrew Root
A Screen-Based World: Finding The Real In The Hyper-Real, Andrew Root
Faculty Publications
What is real? In our media-filled world, have we mistaken the image for the real thing? The church is called to proclaim the real, not by rejecting the use of sign and image, but by affirming those that speak the truth of our existence.
What Difference Does It Make?: E-Learning And Faith Community, Mary E. Hess
What Difference Does It Make?: E-Learning And Faith Community, Mary E. Hess
Faculty Publications
By adopting a relational model of teaching and learning we can better align our programs of Christian education with our fundamental understandings of the faith. Digital technologies can help us do this more fully and more effectively.
From Ict To Tci : Communicative Theology(Ies), Pedagogy And Web 2.0, Mary E. Hess
From Ict To Tci : Communicative Theology(Ies), Pedagogy And Web 2.0, Mary E. Hess
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No abstract provided.
Growing Faithful Children In Media Cultures, Mary E. Hess
Growing Faithful Children In Media Cultures, Mary E. Hess
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No abstract provided.
Marriage On Tv, Mary E. Hess
Marriage On Tv, Mary E. Hess
Faculty Publications
While it is important for teachers of religion to consider how television portrays marriage, it may be even more important to consider how we use television and how we help people engage the media with critical perception. People of faith need to do a cultural intervention, providing a deep and sustaining vision of what marriage can be over time and in connection with community.
Practicing Attention In Media Culture, Mary E. Hess
Practicing Attention In Media Culture, Mary E. Hess
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Media Literacy As A Support For The Development Of A Responsible Imagination In Religious Community, Mary E. Hess, Mary E. Hess
Media Literacy As A Support For The Development Of A Responsible Imagination In Religious Community, Mary E. Hess, Mary E. Hess
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No abstract provided.