The Digital Humanities and the History of Religion in Asia: An Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgments V
3. Contents VII
4. The Digital Humanities and the History of Religion in Asia: An Introduction 1
5. Temples
6. BulgyoLoc, a Geographical Approach to Korean Buddhism: From the Three Kingdoms Period to Current Koreas through Korean Buddhist Temples 27
7. Rock-Carved Buddhist Images on Mt. P’algong: An Exploration of the Utility of GIS Analysis in Art Historical Research 47
8. Manuscripts
9. DREAMSEA Digital Repository of Endangered and Affected Manuscripts in Southeast Asia. A Multiple Religious and Cultural Digitization Experience 73
10. Getting Ready for the CV Revolution 97
11. The (Hyper)Text of the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament: Digital and Online Environments — Their Impact on Considerations on the Text, Its Reconstruction, and Its History 111
12. Digital Orientalism? Philology, Digital Methodologies, and Reflections on the Study of Primary Sources to North Indian Religions 139
13. Texts
14. Peter Flügel The Jaina Prosopography Database: A New Tool for the Humanities 157
15. Daoist Immortals as a Poetic Image in the Tang Dynasty: A Corpus Study 177
16. Missiology in the Digital Age: Challenges and Opportunities for the Study of Pre-Modern Christianity in Japan 205
17. Social Media
18. Gonojagoron Monchos of the 2013 Shahbag Protests in Bangladesh: “Religions” and Digital Media 233
19. On Kami and Avatars: Social Media Literacy and Academics as Public Intellectuals 257
20. Consuming Shinto, Feeding the Algorithm: Exploring the Impact of Social Media Software on Global Religious Aesthetic Formations 289
21. Conclusion: Surprising Effects of the Digital Turn 317
22. Subject index 329