Religious Virtual Living and Metaverse on the Real World
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21998359 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mustafa Yiğitoğlu (0000-0001-6308-1475, Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 5-14 |
| Publication date | 2022-04-20 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Afro Eurasian Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2147-110X • E-ISSN: 2667-5315 |
| Publisher | Afro Eurasian Studies (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.33722/afes.1093513 |
| OpenAlex | W4223579810 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 1 |
According to the religions and lots of beliefs, the world that is lived on it is a place the test of humanity and all believers desire to show their servitude to the transcendent being here. Therefore, people built various temples, altar place and spaces etc. So, they try to give their all the various rituals and worship in such places as per their beliefs. The human being has to act according to the determined procedures and rules while tehy are performing all these rituals. The internet, which is described as the network of networks at the present time and simply entered the life of humanity, has religious, social, economic and etc. People have carried many of their applications in the physical world to the virtual world by way of the internet due to the obstacles caused by various factors such as space and time. In this way, the communicaitons of the coreligionists became so easier with each other and it became possible to carry out many religious activities with the fast communication. Although it is not possible to come together in a place, it has become possible for them to come together in virtual environments from one end of the world to the other by way of the internet. Beside, it has become possible to perform their rituals in the digital field, which they could not perform due to spatial factors by way of the internet. People worship accordinly their beliefs, the same action is done in virtual life. İn various geographies, especially this matter is emphasized. The associated with the Metaverse, which is designed as the shaping of all networks on a platform is performing rituals and making people experience various feelings here is an important matter with regards to attracting the attention of many religious people. The Metaverse, which is defined as a twin universe and an unlimited world that has not yet completed its formation, and that has a young population, is a platform that should not be ignored by religious people and organizations
Aesthetics · Altar · Art · Art history · Human–computer interaction · Humanity · Internet privacy · Prayer · Sociology · The Internet · Theology · Virtual space · Virtual world · World Wide Web · Worship · Computer Science · Islamic Thought and Society Studies · Media Discourse and Social Analysis · Media, Religion, Digital Communication · Philosophy · Artificial Intelligence
| Unique citing works | 3 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2023 - 2025 (3) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |