From angels to aliens : teenagers, the media, and the supernatural / Lynn Schofield Clark.
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TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.Description: xii, 292 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: - 0195156099 (alk. paper)
- Teenagers -- Religious life -- Southwestern States
- Mass media and teenagers -- Southwestern States
- Teenagers -- Southwestern States -- Attitudes
- Public opinion -- Southwestern States
- Mass media -- Religious aspects
- Occultism -- Religious aspects
- Occultism -- Public opinion
- Religion -- Public opinion
- 200/.835/0979Â 21
- BL2527.S68Â C57 2003
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-284) and index.
Angels, aliens, and the dark side of evangelicalism -- Touched by a vampire named Angel : the supernatural in contemporary teen popular culture -- The resisters : loving supernatural legends and hating organized religion -- The mystical teens : blurring the boundaries between religious and fictional legends -- The experimenters : appreciating both religion and the legends of the supernatural -- The traditionalists : affirming the boundary between religion and the media -- The intrigued teens (and the issue of angels) : wishing to separate religion and legend, but having difficulty doing so -- Baby boomers and their millennial kids : parental intentions regarding the media, religion, and beliefs in the supernatural -- Religion, class, and politics : discussing aliens and angels in the family and in society -- Conclusion: The dark side of evangelicalism and the religion of the possible -- Appendix A: Comments on methodology -- Appendix B: Sample information.
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