TY - BOOK AU - Clark,Lynn Schofield TI - From angels to aliens: teenagers, the media, and the supernatural SN - 0195156099 (alk. paper) AV - BL2527.S68 C57 2003 U1 - 200/.835/0979 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Teenagers KW - Religious life KW - Southwestern States KW - Mass media and teenagers KW - Attitudes KW - Public opinion KW - Mass media KW - Religious aspects KW - Occultism KW - Religion N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0612/2002010397-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0724/2002010397-b.html ER -