Practical spiritualities in a media age /edited by Curtis Coats and Monica M. Emerich.
- London : Bloomsbury Academic, (c)2016.
- 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
""Cover""; ""Halftitle""; ""Series""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Contributors""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Introduction: The Webs We Spinâ€"Relational, Mediated, Spiritual""; ""Practical spirituality . . .""; "". . . In the Media Age""; ""Conclusion: “The relational turnâ€� in religious studies and media studies""; ""2 Mediated Babywearing as Aesthetic Orthodoxy""; ""Embodiment, values, and media: Babywearing in the twenty-first century1""; ""Babywearing at the intersection of attachment parenting and natural parenting"" ""Francophone online communities of babywearing mothers: The jpmbb case""""The wrap as media: Collecting colors and customizations""; ""Freedom and connection: Babywearing as “giftâ€� and “experienceâ€�""; ""French parenting versus babywearing: Exotic, marginal, and dangerous""; ""“Never alone with your wrapâ€�: Online communities""; ""Media transmissions: Learning “from scratchâ€� or “from screenâ€�""; ""Concluding remarks""; ""3 Spirituality at Work: Servant Leadership in the Western Workplace""; ""Introduction: Spirituality in the Western workplace"" ""The work in contemporary media culture""""Spirituality in media culture""; ""Leadership as spiritual practice""; ""Hierarchy and power""; ""Space and schedules""; ""Servant leadership: Leaders and followers""; ""Conclusion: Care of communities, persons, and the bottom line""; ""4 “Helping Glastonbury to Come into Its Ownâ€�: Practical Spirituality, Materiality, and Community Cohesion in Glastonbury""; ""Introduction""; ""Glastonbury: a brief introduction""; ""Glastonbury as “intermediaryâ€� space""; ""Unity in diversity: The Glastonbury candle""; ""Conclusion"" ""5 Hula Hoop Spiritualities: Social Media, Embodied Experience, and Communities of Practice""""Introduction: Hooping as practical spirituality""; ""Metaphysical context""; ""Generation x spirituality""; ""HoopPath""; ""Conclusions""; ""6 “Another Wayâ€�: Modernist Artists, Media, and the Desire for Spiritual Community""; ""Introduction""; ""“Spiritual but not religiousâ€�""; ""Theories of interpretive community""; ""Conclusion""; ""7 “Dancing Our Prayersâ€�: Material Culture and Practical Spiritualities of the Jam Band Scene*"" ""The genesis and rising popularity of improvisational rock music subcultures""""Liminoid cultures and secularization""; ""The material culture of the improvisational rock milieu and the failure of progressivism""; ""Practical, improvisational spiritualities""; ""Conclusions""; ""8 The Spirit of Place: Identity and Media in Relation to Cornwall""; ""Celtic Cornwall: From the “reawakeningâ€� to the neo-revivalists""; ""“It was good for the Cornishâ€�: The spirituality of spatial identity""; ""Projecting Cornwall: The role of media in the past and present""; ""Conclusion""
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Mass media--Religious aspects. Mass media in religion. Social media--Religious aspects.