Ministers of a New Medium – Broadcasting Theology in the Radio Ministries of Fulton J. Sheen and Walter A. Maier

Kirk D. Farney explores the work of Fulton J. Sheen and Walter A. Maier as groundbreaking leaders combining theology and technology to spread the gospel in the "Golden Age" of radio. With careful attention to both the theological content and the cultural influence of these masters of a new medium, this study sheds new light on the history of media and Christianity in the United States.

Info autore

Kirk D. Farney (PhD, University of Notre Dame) is vice president for advancement, vocation, and alumni engagement and a member of the history faculty at Wheaton College (Illinois).

Riassunto

Kirk D. Farney explores the work of Fulton J. Sheen and Walter A. Maier as groundbreaking leaders combining theology and technology to spread the gospel in the "Golden Age" of radio. With careful attention to both the theological content and the cultural influence of these masters of a new medium, this study sheds new light on the history of media and Christianity in the United States.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Kirk D Farney, Kirk D. Farney, Mark A Noll, Mark A. Noll
• Editore: IVP Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.06.2022
• EAN: 9781514003220
• ISBN: 978-1-5140-0322-0
• Pagine: 368
• Dimensioni: 151 mm x 252 mm x 30 mm
• Peso: 666 g
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Media, comunicazione > Scienze della comunicazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Teatro, balletto