In: Radde-Antweiler, Kerstin (Hrsg.): Online – Heidelberg Journal of Religions on the Internet: Vol. 03.1 Being Virtually Real? Virtual Worlds from a Cultural Studies’ Perspective, (2008),
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Abstract
Pablo Martinez-Zárate, Isabela Corduneanu and Luis Miguel Martinez outline in their article “S(l)pirituality. Immersive Worlds as a Window to Spirituality Phenomena” some conceptual and methodological considerations for studying influential belief systems within online worlds, in particular “Second Life.” The authors' research is aimed at tracing the activities and narratives surrounding of the avatar’s development inside digital worlds, focusing their attention on spiritual practices as performed by ”Second Life“ residents. At the same time, they offer some methodological reflections on the particularities of online social research in Virtual Worlds.
Dokumententyp: | Artikel |
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Herausgeber: | Radde-Antweiler, Kerstin |
Titel der Zeitschrift: | Online – Heidelberg Journal of Religions on the Internet: Vol. 03.1 Being Virtually Real? Virtual Worlds from a Cultural Studies’ Perspective |
Erstellungsdatum: | 18 Mrz. 2008 11:41 |
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2008 |
Institute/Einrichtungen: | Philosophische Fakultät > Institut für Religionswissenschaft |
DDC-Sachgruppe: | 200 Religion |
Freie Schlagwörter: | Spiritualität, Virtuelle Welten , Online Religion , Internet , Second LifeSpirituality , Virtual Worlds , Online Religion , Internet , Second Life |