Why do Christian churches build congregations online?
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Why do Christian churches build congregations online?
（Routledge research in religion, media and culture）
Routledge, 2026
- : hbk
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Content Type: text (ncrcontent), Media Type: unmediated (ncrmedia), Carrier Type: volume (ncrcarrier)
Includes bibliographical references (pages [110]-117) and index
Summary:"Why do Christian Churches Build Congregations Online? examines the different ways that Christian churches and denominations perceive and use digital media in their external work. This is explored through three different case studies, with dissimilar approaches to digital media, to understand the prerequisites and conditions for media usage from a religious institutional perspective. Case studies included are: The charismatic movement (with Pentecostal origin) The Church of Sweden The Laestadian movement Ranging from a positive and outgoing attitude toward digital media, to a hesitant and reluctant approach. The highly secularised and digitally permeated Swedish society gives the context to which the religious institutions m"-- Provided by publisher