This volume offers a rich and timely investigation into how Oriental Orthodox communities around the world engage in the continuous work of sustaining, transmitting, and adapting their religious traditions through texts, media, education, and devotion.
Why read this book?
- Explores how Armenian, Syriac, Coptic, and Tewahdo communities in migration contexts use books, digital media, and social media as vital means of identity and tradition maintenance
- Bridges anthropology, theology, history, and media studies to examine living religious practices
- Features contributions from both established scholars and practitioners across multiple countries
Availability & Formats
🆓 Read the full volume in Open Access.
📘 Prefer print? Order the paperback for €25,-
🎯 Our mission is to make scientific knowledge more freely accessible worldwide by making high-quality journals and books affordable for writers and their audiences
About the Editor
Heleen Murre-van den Berg is a prominent scholar specializing in the history and anthropology of Oriental Orthodoxy, Christian traditions in migration, and global Christianities. Her editorial leadership brings together voices that span disciplines and geographies.
Oriental orthodox churches; Transnationalism; Religious texts; Religious practice; Religious education; Liturgy