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Religia în cyberspațiu
Religion in cyberspace

Author(s): Rodica Gotca
Subject(s): Theology and Religion, Sociology of Religion
Published by: ArtPoligraf SRL
Keywords: ICT;cyberspace;digital religion;religious platforms;

Summary/Abstract: The development of ICT has led to changes in the field of religion, besides the presence inthe online space, the religion uses cyberspace for storing information, conducting theological researchand conferences, developing projects such as CODEC, MAVCOR, ISLAMiCommentary and TransculturalIslam Research Network, Mapping Ararat, platforms such as Wikicath, GodTube, Catholic Mobilefor internet-churches accessed by cyber-believers, and websites and blogs aimed at religious informationand education. In the intense process of digitization, the religion not only publishes informationabout the cult, but also officiates rituals, ceremonies and various online practices. The representatives ofthe religion, the popes, the patriarchs, aware of the potential of cyberspace, use it and strive to make thereligion public through every tendency in the ICT field, thus being closer to the parishioners

  • Issue Year: II/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 99-104
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Romany