The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Media

The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Media explores how religious beliefs, practices, and institutions interact with various forms of media—such as television, social media, books, and film. It examines how media influences religious expression, spreads beliefs, and shapes public perceptions of religion. The book analyzes historical and contemporary examples, highlighting the mutual impact between religion and media, and considers how digital technology is transforming spiritual life and religious communities today. Overall, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex relationship between faith and media in the modern world.