The Vices of Technicized Religion

Philosophy and Theology 7 (1):97-107 (1992)
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Religious phenomena in a technological society are increasingly technicized. The technicizing of religion folIows technological development in the broader socicty and vices arise associated with this process. With Berger I analyze the significance of introducing burcaucratic structures into religious organizations, and with Ellul the influence of modern mass media in the religious sphere.

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10.5840/philtheol19927118

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