Soukup, Paul A. (Wydział Teologiczny UKSW w Warszawie, 2019)
The purpose of this article is to present selected links between communication, theology and media theology. It starts with a reference to the history of Christianity construed as a history of communication. Next, the article outlines the key teachings of the Church on communication and media, with special focus on the documents issued by the Second Vatican Council and the Pontifical Council for Social Communications. Media theology, communication theology are discussed based on the teachings of the Church as well as the subject literature. The article is to review the current state of research in this area; it aims to order the terminology and present the possible directions of further research concerning this topic, part of the social communication studies, media studies and theology.
