Japanese religions on the Internet innovation, representation and authority / edited by Erica Baffelli, Ian Reader and Birgit Staemmler.

Other author Baffelli, Erica, 1976-
Other author Reader, Ian, 1949-
Other author Staemmler, Birgit, 1967-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge,
Descriptionvi, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesRoutledge studies in religion, media, and culture ; 2
Contents Media and religion in Japan / Erica Baffelli, Ian Reader, and Birgit Staemmler -- Internet and religion in Japan : innovation, representation, and authority / Erica Baffelli, Ian Reader, and Birgit Staemmler -- The situation of Japanese traditional Buddhism in the Web2.0 era : who attacks and who guards the religion? / Fukamizu Kenshin -- Preserving the dignity of Shinto shrines in the age of the Internet : a social context analysis / Kurosaki Hiroyuki -- The Shikoku pilgrimage online : official sites, promotion, commerce, and the replication of authority / Ian Reader -- Pilgrim leadership rendered in HTML : bloggers and the Shikoku Henro / John Shultz -- Charismatic blogger? : authority and new religions on the Web 2.0 / Erica Baffelli -- Caught in the net : celebrity representation and Japanese religion from historical and contemporary perspectives / Benjamin Dorman -- Shaping shamanism online : patterns of authority in Wikipedia / Birgit Staemmler -- Reflexive self identification of Internet users and the authority of Ska Gakkai : analysis of discourse in Japanese BBS, Ni-channeru / Tamura Takanori and Tamura Daiyu -- Conclusions and issues for future research / Erica Baffelli, Ian Reader and Birgit Staemmler.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010033407
ISBN9780415886437 (acid-free paper)
ISBN9780203831229 (ebk)

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