Recently, Professor Shao Yanmin, an expert from the Chinese Northeastern Nationality Study Center of Jilin University, published an article entitledOn the Emergence, Development and Current Research of “Digital Religion”in the 10th issue ofStudies in World Religions 2023
The article points out that with the rapid development of information and communication technology and the rise of the digital age, the wide application and popularization of digital technology in various fields has had a profound impact on society, economy, culture and other aspects. The popularization and rapid development of the Internet is one of the core drivers of the digital age. It allows information and data on a global scale to spread and share rapidly, and people can communicate and interact across time and space through email, social media, instant messaging and other means. The digital age has opened up new platforms and opportunities for content creators and media. Digital media such as music, movies, TV shows, books, etc. exist in digital form and can be distributed and consumed online via the Internet.
