<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Religious studies in the web archive: a new opportunity?</div><div class=""><<a href="http://wp.me/p20y83-13F" class="">http://wp.me/p20y83-13F</a>></div><div class=""><br class=""></div>To paraphrase a former archbishop of Canterbury, this post is a call to hearken unto the cause of the archived web. Religious studies scholars were quick to embrace the emerging discipline of Internet Studies, and in particular to see the potential of social media as an object of study for understanding new ways in which individuals and organisations acted religiously online. This enthusiasm has not been matched by a similar engagement with the archived web. (Continues…)<div class=""><br class=""></div><div apple-content-edited="true" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><b style="text-align: -webkit-auto; orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class="">Peter J. Webster</b></span></div><div apple-content-edited="true" class=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><b style="text-align: -webkit-auto; orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class="">Gary F. Daught</b></span><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline !important;" class=""><b class="">Omega Alpha | Open Access</b></div></div><div style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><div style="display: inline !important;" class=""><<a href="http://oaopenaccess.wordpress.com" class="">http://oaopenaccess.wordpress.com</a>></div></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px;" class=""><i class=""><b class="">Covering the evolving open scholarship movement in religion and theology</b></i></div>oa.openaccess at gmail dot com | @OAopenaccess</div>
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