TY  - BOOK
AU  - Underwood,Doug
TI  - From Yahweh to Yahoo!: the religious roots of the secular press 
T2  - The history of communication
SN  - 9780252092688
AV  - PN4888 .F766 2002
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Urbana
PB  - University of Illinois Press
KW  - Religion and the press
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Journalism, Religious
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Title Page --; Copyright page --; Table of Contents --; Preface --; Introduction: Journalism Facing Faith --; PART 1: THE RELIGIOUS ROOTS OF THE MASS MEDIA --; 1. Prophetic Journalism: Moral Outrage and the News --; 2. The Profits of Reform: Printers, Capitalists, and the Priesthood of Believers --; 3. Skeptics of Faith or Faith in Skepticism? Enlightening the Journalistic Mind --; Mystics, Idealists, and Utopians: Journalism and the Romantic Tradition --; 5. Muckraking the Nation's Conscience: Journalists and the Social Gospel; 6. Mencken, Monkeys, and Modernity: A New Metaphysic for the Newsroom7. Pragmatism and the Facts of Religious Experience: The Model for a Synthesis --; PART 2: RESEARCH, RELIGIOUS BELIEFS, AND THE ETHICS OF THE PRESS --; 8. Trusting Their Guts: The Moral Compass of a Doubters' Profession --; 9. I Will Show You My Faith by What I Do: A Survey of the Religious Beliefs of Journalists and Journalists' Faith Put into Action --; 10. Religion, Morality, and Professional Values: A Study of the Ethical Sources of Today's Journalists; PART 3: SECULARISM AND THE NEWSROOM SEARCH FOR SUBSTITUTE FAITHS11. The Cult of Science and the Scientifically Challenged Press --; 12. The Mind of the Inquiring Reporter: Psychology and the Science of the Soul --; 13. The Press, Politics, and Religion in the Public Square --; 14. Foundations of Sand: Technology Worship and the Internet --; 15. The Gospel of Public Journalism: The Newsroom Communitarians and the Search for Civic Virtue --; PART 4: JOURNALISM AFTER JESUS --; 16. Jesus without Journalists: Miracles and Mysteries, Minus Media Reports; 17. Visions of Mary and the Less Than Visionary Press: Religioius Apparitions in the Framing of the Modern Media18. Proselytizing and Profits: The Growth of Televangelism and the Collaboration of the Mainstream Press --; 19. Pluralism and the Press's Blind Spots: The Coverage of Religious Diversity at Home and Abroad --; Afterword --; Notes --; Selected Bibliography --; Index; 2; b
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