Books
Religion in the Age of AI
Ruth Tsuria, Alessandra Vitullo, and Nesrine Mansour,
Bloomsbury, Feb 2027
Bringing together various theoretical and empirical perspectives on religion and AI, the book investigates the impact and promise of AI for religious institutions, communities, and individuals, as well as the role AI might play in the representation of religion. The book is a comprehensive look into uses, understandings, narratives, and projections of the relationship between religion and AI.
Keeping Women in Their Digital Place
Ruth Tsuria
Penn State University Press, 2024
Since its inception, the internet has been theorized as a democratic force, a public sphere in which hierarchies are flattened. But the internet is not a neutral tool; it has the power to amplify and mirror certain opinions and, as a result, can concretize social norms. So what happens when matters of religious practice and gender identity collide in these—often unregulated—online spaces?
Digital Religion, 2nd Edition
Heidi Campbell and Ruth Tsuria
Routledge, 2022
This book offers a critical and systematic survey of the study of religion and digital media. It covers religious engagement with a wide range of digital media forms and highlights examples of new media engagement in all five of the major world religions. This unique volume draws together the work of experts from key disciplinary perspectives and is the go-to volume for students and scholars wanting to develop a deeper understanding of the subject area. This new edition provides a comprehensive overview of this fast-paced, constantly developing, and fascinating field.