The Absence of Presence and the Presence of Absence: Social Distancing, Sacraments, and the Virtual Religious Community during the COVID-19 Pandemic

The response of churches to the challenges presented by the global COVID-19 pandemic invites a closer examination of the relationships between virtual and embodied religious communities during a time of social distancing. The speed and the scale of the closure of church buildings during Easter 2020...

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Main Author: Helen Parish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/6/276