Faith in Technology: Televangelism and the Mediation of Immediate Experience

This paper seeks to illuminate the experiential structures implied in the viewing of televangelistic programming – with particular focus on programming of the charismatic faith-healing variety that culminates in the televangelist’s appeal to viewers to “touch the screen” and consummate a communion t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shane Denson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta 2011-12-01
Series:Phenomenology & Practice
Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/pandpr/index.php/pandpr/article/view/19847