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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Omotayo O. Banjo and Kesha Morant Williams - Contributions by Andrew-John Bethke; Kevin Coe; Rodney Cripps; Nathaniel Frederick II; Joshua F. Hoops; Oneya Okuwobi; Nicholas Ragheb; Joel M. Solomon; Mark Ward Sr.; Kenya N. Washington Johnson; Dam Klappentext Contemporary Christian Culture: Messages, Missions, and Dilemmas studies Christian media, its meanings, and its impact on social perceptions and lived experiences in a multicultural context and from within a communication framework. This interdisciplinary collection expands the dialogue surrounding race, culture, and Christian messages and provides a valuable resource for researchers, educators, and church practitioners who are interested in understanding how racial and cultural identity are impacted by religious media products. Inhaltsverzeichnis ContentsAcknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1. Christianity and Race in Political Discourse: The Case of Barack Obama Kevin Coe Chapter 2. Facing the Crowd: An Oral History Gospel Performance as Social Messaging Nathaniel Frederick IIChapter 3. The Constitution of a "Moral Issue" through Media Representations in Christian Newspapers: Implications for Race, Class, and GenderJoshua F. Hoops Chapter 4. Segregating the Dial: Institutional Racism in Evangelical Radio Mark Ward Sr.Chapter 5. Behind the Music: Exploring Audiences' Attitudes toward Gospel andContemporary Christian Music Omotayo O. Banjo and Kesha Morant Williams Chapter 6. The Multicultural Church: A Challenge for the Black ChurchPhyllis Welch-Johnson and Kenya N. Washington Johnson Chapter 7. Coming Up the Rough Side of the Mountain: Building a Multicultural Church in a US Southern Mill Town Damion Waymer and Rodney CrippsChapter 8. Jesus and His Multi-Ethnic Bride: A Case Study of Organizational Identification and Unity Among Believers Joel M. SolomonChapter 9. Coptic Ethnoracial Identity and Liturgical Language Use Nicholas RaghebChapter 10. Promoting Transcultural Musical Interactions at Grahamstown Cathedral: An Analysis of Some Recent ExperiencesAndrew John BethkeChapter 11. How Great is Our God-Multicultural Worship as a reflection of Contemporary Diversity Discourse Oneya Okuwobi About the Editors and Contributors...
