Multimedia genre and format featuring Christian morals
This article is about the Christianity-inspired media genre. For religion and faith-based broadcasts, including those by Christians, see religious broadcasting.
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Depictions of classic book The Pilgrim's Progress
Illustration from an African adaption
Road with Cypress and Star by Vincent van Gogh
A Pilgrim's Progress by Norman Rockwell
Stained glass at Princeton University Chapel
The story was originally written by John Bunyan, and is among the earliest Christian novels as mass media. It has since been adapted and referenced in numerous works of art and media.[1]
Christian media, alternatively referred to as inspirational, faith and family, or simply Christian, is a cross-media genre that features a Christian message or moral.[2][3][4][5][6][7] Several creative studios and mass media formats are considered to be aspects of Christian media,[8][9][10] including media organizations, a characteristic film industry, musical genres, radio formats,[11][12] TV formats,[13] and subgenres.[14][15][16]
^Bauer, Patricia (May 12, 2020). "The Pilgrim's Progress - Summary, Legacy, & Facts". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
^Kumar, Akshi; Rajpal, Arjun; Rathore, Dushyant (2018). "Genre Classification using Word Embeddings and Deep Learning". 2018 International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI). IEEE. pp. 2142–2146. doi:10.1109/icacci.2018.8554816. ISBN 978-1-5386-5314-2.
^"Media Messages Matter: Christ, Truth, and the Media". Lausanne Movement. June 30, 2010. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
^"Seeking Faithful Creativity". University of Northwestern, St. Paul. April 17, 2018. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
^Littleton, Cynthia (September 29, 2014). "Mark Burnett: MGM Deal Will Drive Faith and Family Channel". Variety. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
^"Christian Media…the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly". GU Digital Media. October 20, 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
^Jenkins, Henry (March 5, 2004). "The Christian Media Counterculture". MIT Technology Review. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
^Watkins, T. (August 8, 2017). (Re)Mediating the Spirit: Evangelical Christian Young Adult Media (Thesis). Virginia Commonwealth University. doi:10.25772/R292-B185. S2CID 194710468.
^"'Bible Experience' audio recording features all-star cast - Lifestyles". tdn.com. Associated Press. November 18, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022. Blair Underwood portrays Jesus during a recording session at the Zondervan Christian Media studio
^Nemeth, Loretta (March 25, 2018). "Live-streamed Bible class draws viewers from across U.S." Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Parma. Retrieved April 23, 2022. Participants could attend the presentations on five Thursdays during Great Lent in the Eastern Christian Media studio at the cathedral
^"Who We Are". NRB. February 10, 2021. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
^"Christian-format radio station launches in southern New Jersey". Cape Gazette. March 11, 2021. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
^Grossman, Cathy Lynn (February 25, 2015). "Who's watching all that Christian media? Christians, but not many others". Religion News Service. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
^Duran, Mike (2015). Christian Horror: On the Compatibility of a Biblical Worldview and the Horror Genre. Blue Crescent Press. ISBN 978-0-9909077-3-2. OCLC 1052467154.
^O'Donnell, Molly C.; Stevens, Anne H. (2020). The microgenre: a quick look at small culture. New York. ISBN 978-1-5013-4584-5. OCLC 1139150914.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^Howard, Jay R. (1992). "Contemporary Christian Music: Where Rock Meets Religion". The Journal of Popular Culture. 26 (1). Wiley: 123–130. doi:10.1111/j.0022-3840.1992.00123.x. ISSN 0022-3840.
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