"In Communicating Christ to the World, Cardinal Martini invites people to examine their experience of interpersonal and mass communication. Drawing from his background as a biblical scholar, theologian, pastor, and from his own experience with the media, he considers patterns and practices of commun
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ication in the family, the Church, and the media industry. In the process he differentiates between exploitative and authentic communication, and challenges his readers to do the same. Then, in the light of faith, he urges the practice of authentic communication, modeled after the communication of Christ to the world, suggesting the result will be personal integrity and growth, and communion and progress in society." (Back cover)
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Contiene las tres ponencias centrales del congreso realizado en Febrero de 1994 en Santa Cruz (Bolivia): Nuevos rostros en Santo Domingo (Víctor Codina SJ); Neoliberalismo y comunicación democrática en Latinoamerica: "Plataformas y Banderas" para el tercer milenio (Luis Ramiro Beltrán); A la hor
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a de las estrategias (Washington Uranga). El apéndice - que cubre la mitad del libro - reúne todos los documentos elaborados conjuntamente a partir de 1982.
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Collects essays from a mainly Roman Catholic standpoint, but takes a broad approach in discussing how Christian communication can serve both the Church and the wider community.
"Dieses Buch bietet eine umfassende historische Gesamtdarstellung der Medienpädagogik und Mediendidaktik der katholischen Kirche. Die Studie präsentiert 'Grundmotive kirchlicher Auseinandersetzung' mit den Medien für die Zeit bis 1945 und die Wandlungen und Entwicklungen dieser Motive von 'Mirand
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a Prorsus' (1957) über 'Inter Mirifica' (1963) und 'Communio et Progressio' (1971) bis zu 'Aetatis novae' (1992). Abschließend folgt ein Kapitel 'Konturen und Perspektiven einer medienpädagogischen Gesamtkonzeption'. Der Autor hat eine große Fülle von deutschsprachigen Quellen ausgewertet, u.a. die "Stimmen der Zeit" (seit 1900), die "Katechetischen Blätter" (seit 1900), "Communicatio Socialis" (über 25 Jahrgänge) und die "Evangelischen Kommentare" (seit 1968)." (commbox)
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"La primera parte documenta las declaraciones específicas de los medios de comunicación de los documentos preparatorios nacionales y el documento final de Santo Domingo. En la segunda parte (página 103 ss) Monseñor Ysern, Obispo de Ancud (Chile) y Presidente de UNDA-AL, comenta los documentos."
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"This handbook of source texts for Christian communicators in Africa contains a rich variety of nearly twenty documents from official meetings throughout Africa from 1970 to 1991. The first Pan-African Meeting of the Episcopal Conferences on Social Communications (Ibadan, 1973) and the SECAM Plenary
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Assembly on the theme "Evangelization in Africa through the Communications Media" (Lome, 1990) receive special attention. Other seminal meetings were the Conference on Effective Communication in Development (Lusaka, 1971), the WACC Pan-African Symposium on Christian Communication (Harare, 1987) and the AMECEA_Sonolux Grassroots Communication Symposium (Lusaka, 1988)." (Back cover)
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"Um retrato da política de comunicação da Igreja no Brasil do século XVI até os dias de hoje, discutindo a relação entre Igreja e sociedade em matéria de produção na esfera cultural. Com base nas premissas da teologia da libertação, é enfatizada a necessidade de uma nova prática dialó
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gica da mídia." (commbox)
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