Mediating Catholicism: religion and media in global Catholic imaginaries
London:
Bloomsbury Academic
(2022), 240 pp.
ISBN 978-1-350-22821-4 (pdf); 978-1-350-22817-7 (hbk)
Contents
Introduction: Mediating Catholicism: Global Catholic Media as a Field of Anthropological Inquiry / Eric Hoenes del Pinal, Marc Roscoe Loustau and Kristin Norget, 1
1 Mediatizing Holy Week: Guatemalan Catholic Experiments with Radio and Facebook / Eric Hoenes del Pinal, 29
2 NFP Online: The Mutable Religious Space of Social Media / Katherine Dugan, 47
3 The Stakes of Catholic Media Practices in Chad / Ludovic Lado, 63
4 “This station only runs on love”: Post-Bureaucratic Evangelism in a Transylvanian Catholic Media Organization [Romania] / Marc Roscoe Loustau, 79
5 A Touch of Love: On Words, Things, and the Global Aspirations of US Catholics / Hillary Kaell, 97
6 Religious Celebrities and the Expansion of Suffering in the Philippines and Timor-Leste / Julius Bautista, 123
7 Exorcism in the Media / Thomas J. Csordas, 143
8 Abundance and the Late Capitalist Imagination: Catholicism and Fashion at the Metropolitan Museum / Elayne Oliphant, 161
9 Miraculous Sovereignties: Mediation and the Señor de los Milagros in Lima, Peru / Kristin Norget, 179
10 The Mediatization of Catholicism: Some Challenges and Remarks / Luís Mauro Sá Martino, 203
1 Mediatizing Holy Week: Guatemalan Catholic Experiments with Radio and Facebook / Eric Hoenes del Pinal, 29
2 NFP Online: The Mutable Religious Space of Social Media / Katherine Dugan, 47
3 The Stakes of Catholic Media Practices in Chad / Ludovic Lado, 63
4 “This station only runs on love”: Post-Bureaucratic Evangelism in a Transylvanian Catholic Media Organization [Romania] / Marc Roscoe Loustau, 79
5 A Touch of Love: On Words, Things, and the Global Aspirations of US Catholics / Hillary Kaell, 97
6 Religious Celebrities and the Expansion of Suffering in the Philippines and Timor-Leste / Julius Bautista, 123
7 Exorcism in the Media / Thomas J. Csordas, 143
8 Abundance and the Late Capitalist Imagination: Catholicism and Fashion at the Metropolitan Museum / Elayne Oliphant, 161
9 Miraculous Sovereignties: Mediation and the Señor de los Milagros in Lima, Peru / Kristin Norget, 179
10 The Mediatization of Catholicism: Some Challenges and Remarks / Luís Mauro Sá Martino, 203
