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  • Nineteenth-Century Salesian Pentecost, The

    The Salesian Family of Don Bosco, the Oblates and Oblate Sisters of St. Francis de Sales, the Daughters of St. Francis de Sales, and the Fransalians

    In the wake of the French Revolution and other upheavals, Don Bosco (18151888) and other nineteenth-century founders and spiritual leaders contributed to the development of spiritual practices and perspectives on the Christian life that have been described as the “Salesian Pentecost.”Here are translations of and commentaries on the little-known spiritual writings of Don Bosco, his collaborators, ... Read more

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  • Four Internet Studies in Global Ethics and Global Education. Focus on Poland

    Series Book 48 - Polish Studies – Transdisciplinary Perspectives
    The Poland’s case study examines how historical context shapes digital behaviors in a semi- peripheral information society. The research spans four key areas: First, it analyzes how Western internet tools are adapted for Polish users. Second, it explores informal circulation of audiovisual content, particularly American TV series, through “peer re-production”. Third, it traces how current digital ... Read more

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    How did games rise to become the central audiovisual form of expression and storytelling in digital culture? How did the practices of their artistic production come into being? How did the academic analysis of the new medium's social effects and cultural meaning develop? Addressing these fundamental questions and aspects of digital game culture in a holistic way for the first time, Gundolf S. ... Read more

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