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Online Live-Stream Broadcasting of the Holy Mass during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Poland as an Example of the Mediatisation of Religion: Empirical Studies in the Field of Mass Media Studies and Pastoral Theology

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In this paper, the authors discuss the scale and nature of the practice of transmitting Holy Mass by parishes of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland through online live-streaming in spring 2020, and analyze these issues in a multifaceted and interdisciplinary way, mainly within the framework of communication and media studies and theology.
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This article is published in Religion.The article was published on 2021-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 15 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Mass media.

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Islam and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Between Religious Practice and Health Protection.

TL;DR: In this paper, an analysis of the religious and political situation in Muslim countries, showing the use of Islam to achieve specific goals by the authorities, even at the price of the health and life of citizens.
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The Ministry of Religious Congregations to People Affected by the SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus in Poland: Geographies of Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

TL;DR: In this article , the authors analyze the empirical evidence collected in the form of in-depth interviews, observations, statistics and accounts concerning the assistance provided by female and male religious congregations in the fight against the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland during the first year after the outbreak (March 2020 to February 2021).
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Trends in Online Religious Processes during the Coronavirus Pandemic in Hungary—Digital Media Use and Generational Differences

Andok Mónika
- 26 Sep 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyze how Hungarian churches and religious communities responded to the physical closure and relocation to online spaces in the spring of 2020, since while physical gates became closed, digital gates became opened.
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The image of Christian churches in the Slovak and Czech media during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic

TL;DR: In this paper , a content analysis based on the concepts of frames and topoi was performed to analyze the media coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic in Slovakia and Czech Republic.
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The Catholic Church in Poland, Her Faithful, and the Restrictions on Freedom to Practise Religion during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors analyse and evaluate the position taken by the ministers of the Catholic Church in Poland and her faithful towards these restrictions during the first wave of the pandemic.
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The mediatization of society. A theory of the media as agents of social and cultural change

Stig Hjarvard
- 01 Nov 2008 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a theory of the influence media exert on society and culture, using mediatization as the key concept, and an institutional approach to the mediatisation process is suggested.
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Mediatization or mediation? Alternative understandings of the emergent space of digital storytelling

TL;DR: The social potential of digital storytelling, and in particular its potential to contribute to the strengthening of democracy, is reviewed, suggesting that a unitary media-based logic is at work.
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Conceptualizing Mediatization: Contexts, Traditions, Arguments

TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide some context for the emergence of "mediatization" as a key theoretical concept for contemporary media and communications research, and offer some reasons why it now deserves the full attention of scholars of communication theory.
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The Mediatization of Religion A Theory of the Media as an Agent of Religious Change

Stig Hjarvard
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a theoretical framework for the understanding of how media work as an agent of religious change, and the concept of "banal religion" is developed to understand how media provide a constant backdrop of religious imagination in society.
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Mediatization: Concept, Changes, Consequences

Knut Lundby
TL;DR: The authors examines how processes of mediatization affect almost all areas of contemporary social and cultural life, and takes the theoretical debate on mediatisation in communication studies and media sociology to a critical edge.
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