Religion

Papers
(The median citation count of Religion is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Impossibility of Muslim Boyhood15
Conceptualizing utopias: Tibetan perceptions10
The Politics of Ritual9
The making of American Catholicism: regional culture and the Catholic experience9
Scripturalizing Jewishness through Blackness: Black Jews in France7
Melchizedek, King of Sodom: How Scribes Invented the Biblical Priest-King7
A Cultural History of Genocide, 6 volumes7
Islam, Liberalism, and Ontology: A Critical Re-Evaluation7
The importance and limitations of ‘Choice’ in child-rearing practices for non-believing older adults5
Urban religion beyond the city: theory and practice of a specific constellation of religious geography-making5
Moved to distraction: the ritual theatre of the Fire Festival in Southwest China5
Listening for/as presence: religious mediation of a Sufi ritual in the time of COVID-195
Religious beliefs and social practices5
Emic concepts and etic paths5
Virtual Immortality: God, Evolution, and the Singularity in Post- and Transhumanism4
Defending life: environmental crisis and Catholicism in Western Kenya4
Ummah Yet Proletariat: Islam, Marxism, and the Making of the Indonesian Republic4
Between local culture, leisure activity, and nonreligion – the individual constructions of religion by adolescents in rural Austria4
Uncertainty, reconstruction and resistance: young adults’ responses to religious diversity in Spain and the UK3
Faithful atheists: the paradox of Jewish nonbelievers in Israel3
The Kabbalistic Tree: האילן הקבלי3
Understanding ‘Sectarianism’ Sunni-Shi’a Relations in the Modern Arab World3
Utopia, theodicy, and ritual: East Asian perspectives3
The Secular Paradox: On the Religiosity of the Not Religious The Secular Paradox: On the Religiosity of the Not Religious , by Joseph Blankholm, New York, New York Unive3
Utopias for Boomers: religion, psychology, and sovereignty in the long sixties3
White Utopias: The Religious Exoticism of Transformational Festivals3
Gods in the public sphere: political deification in South Asia3
Material Acts in Everyday Hindu Worlds3
The greater India experiment: Hindutva and the Northeast3
Weird Confucius: Unorthodox Representations of Confucius in History3
Projectification of religion: an analytical framework3
Open Hearts, Closed Doors: Immigration Reform and the Waning of Mainline Protestantism3
Political deification of Lord Parshuram: tracing Brahminic masculinity in contemporary North India3
Ritual exegesis among Mauritian Hindus2
The Forbidden Body: Sex, Horror, and the Religious Imagination2
Whaling on stage: a comparison of contemporary Japanese whale festivals2
The Spiritual Turn: The Religion of the Heart and the Making of Romantic Liberal Modernity2
A History of Chinese Buddhist Faith and Life2
The unintended consequences of state-enforced religion: ‘blasphemous’ metal music as secondary deviation in Iran2
The gypsylorist as occultist: anti-gypsy stereotypes and the entanglement of esotericism and scholarship in Charles Godfrey Leland’s work on ‘gypsy magic’2
The Secret Police and the Religious Underground in Communist and Post-Communist Eastern Europe2
Severing ties: ritual objects and the category of religion in Hmong American families2
I-Thou-Nymph: a relational approach to ancient Greek religious devotion2
From Tapas to Modern Yoga: Sādhus’ Understanding of Embodied Practices2
Emplotting total devotion: secrecy, fame, and imitation in late antique Lives of Christian ascetics2
The doctrine of the sky-blue one in Myanmar: disenchanted Buddhism2
Mary, founder of Christianity2
Decolonizing utopias2
Islam and Democracy in South Asia: The Case of Bangladesh2
Oaths and Vows: Words as Genesis2
The translation of the bible into Chinese: the origin and unique authority of the union version1
A Social Cognition Perspective of the Psychology of Religion: ‘Why God Thinks Like You’1
A subjective response to ‘transitional phenomena’ and case study of chinoiseries in “Afro-Cuban” religions1
Slaves of God/Christ: narrated total devotion in the apocryphalActs of Peter1
Hearing Voices and Other Matters of the Mind: What Mental Abnormalities Can Teach us About Religions1
The Practice of Texts: Education and Healing in South India1
Inward Baptism: The Theological Origins of Evangelicalism Inward Baptism: The Theological Origins of Evangelicalism , by Baird Tipson, New York, Oxford University Press,1
God Rock, Inc.: The Business of Niche Music1
Hijacked: A Critical Treatment of the Public Rhetoric of Good and Bad Religion1
Black Buddhists and the Black Radical Tradition: The Practice of Stillness in the Movement for Liberation Black Buddhists and the Black Radical Tradition: The Practice of Stillness in t1
Religion and utopia: a critical overview of the field1
Islamic Modernities in World Society: The Rise, Spread, and Fragmentation of a Hegemonic Idea1
The Science of Satyug: Class, Charisma, and Vedic Revivalism in the All World Gayatri Pariwar1
Learning Morality, Inequalities, and Faith: Christian and Muslim Schools in Tanzania1
The transitional objects of January 61
Unfolding Islamophobic Racism in American Fiction1
British Buddhism, secular mindfulness, and the politics of sustainability1
Underneath the peace: Shaolin monks’ views on the relationship between Buddhism and science1
Monks in Motion: Buddhism and Modernity Across the South China Sea1
Absent dead, and abstract signs for absence: on the semiotic affordance of religion1
The New Science of the Enchanted Universe: An Anthropology of Most of Humanity1
Making Mongol History: Rashid al-Din and the Jami‘ al-Tawarikh1
Translating the Devil: Religion and Modernity Among the Ewe in Ghana1
Desistance rituals: ritual practice among street criminal men (re-) turning to Islam within and beyond Norwegian prisons1
Digital religion: the basics1
Religion and the COVID-19 pandemic: mediating presence and distance1
Beyond the Synagogue: Jewish Nostalgia as Religious Practice1
Futures of an unknown world: utopian and dystopian visions of religion in Ada Palmer’s Terra Ignota series1
The Mechanical Turk : a human-centered approach to the transcendence narrative of artificial intelligence1
Lifeblood of the Parish: Men and Catholic Devotion in Williamsburg, Brooklyn1
The ‘early medieval’ origins of India1
The power of the Nāth Yogīs: yogic charisma, political influence and social authority1
Total devotion in the ancient world: emotions and narrative in radical religion1
Undoing religion, redoing gender: sexual stories of religious exit1
Navigating queerness and religion in India: a phenomenological queer ethnography1
Jerusalem: History of a Global City1
Animal spirit: other bodies in relation0
Religion, Secularism, & Political Belonging0
The Buddha: Life and Afterlife between East and West0
How the Qur'ān Works: Reading Sacred Narrative0
Geographies of transimperial religion: the transformation of religious space in a world of empires0
Vernacular utopia0
Religion in South Asian Anglophone Literature: Traversing Resistance, Margins, and Extremism0
The Church of the Dead: The Epidemic of 1576 and the Birth of Christianity in the Americas0
Readers of the ‘Lost’ Purana: mythopolitics and Suthar caste identity in Gujarat0
The Violence of Recognition: Adivasi Indigeneity and Anti-Dalitness in India0
Across the Worlds of Islam: Muslim Identities, Beliefs, and Practices from Asia to America0
Vote of Faith: Democracy, Desire, and the Turbulent Lives of Priest Politicians0
The Western Epistemic Tradition and the Scientific Study of Religion0
Homegrown Hate: Why White Nationalists and Militant Islamists are Waging War Against the United States0
The Oxford handbook of the Latin bible0
Merleau-Ponty's phenomenal body and the study of religion0
The Holy Spirit and the Eagle Feather: The Struggle for Indigenous Pentecostalism in Canada0
Imagined futures beyond the Religion & Sexual Abuse Project (R&SAP)0
Scholars of Faith: South Asian Muslim Women and the Embodiment of Religious Knowledge0
Voices of the Ritual: Devotion to Female Saints and Shrines in the Holy Land0
The Oxford Handbook of Confucianism0
Becoming Jewish, Believing in Jesus: Judaizing Evangelicals in Brazil0
Misa, Lefa, Puang: ritual, piety, and performance in opening the ocean season in a Southeast Asian marine hunting community0
In Praise of the Few: Studies in Shiʿi Thought and History0
The Other Rāma: Matricide and Genocide in the Mythology of Paraśurāma0
‘The YouTube gods will bless you’: seeking algorithmic salvation in the YouTube prosperity gospel0
Rage and Carnage in the Name of God: Religious Violence in Nigeria0
Rewriting Buddhism: Pali Literature and Monastic Reform in Sri Lanka, 1157–12700
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Religion and Popular Music0
To Bring the Good News to All Nations: Evangelical Influence on Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Relations0
Religion: reviewers 2019–20210
Jesus and Addiction to Origins: Towards an Anthropocentric Study of Religion Jesus and Addiction to Origins: Towards an Anthropocentric Study of Religion , by Willi Brau0
Pagan revival, re-enchantment, and new forms of rituality in Hungary: the case of the Kurultaj festival0
The Oxford Handbook Qur’anic Studies0
Documenting the History of Religions in the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1950–1970): Letters, Reports, and Requests across the Iron Curtain0
Embodying the Vedas: Traditional Vedic Schools of Contemporary Maharashtra0
Hegemonic masculinities and sexual abuse: two case studies0
Searching for the Body: A Contemporary Perspective on Tibetan Buddhist Tantra0
Secular, religious or spiritual? A sociological portrait of UK mindfulness teachers0
The Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheries of East Africa: Their Quest for a New Socio-religious Identity (1860–1960)0
Invitation to Syriac Christianity: An Anthology Invitation to Syriac Christianity: An Anthology , edited by Michael Philip Penn, Scott Fitzgerald Johnson, Christine Shep0
Young Muslims and Christians in a Secular Europe: Pursuing Religious Commitment in the Netherlands0
Religionization and world obfuscation – the display of computers, robots, and big data-based applications in museums0
The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism0
The Shariatisation of Indonesia: The Politics of the Council of Indonesian Ulama (Majelis Ulama Indonesia, MUI)0
Demonic Possession and Lived Religion in Later Medieval Europe0
Preserving Islamic Tradition: Abu Nasr Qursawi and the Beginnings of Modern Reformism0
‘Islamic humanism’: another form of universalism in contemporary Sufism0
Christianity’s American Fate: How Religion Became More Conservative and Society Became More Secular0
Situating philosophy of religious studies0
A managerial apocalypse: Mormon Missionaries, eschatological anxieties, and covid-190
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Religion0
Marriage, leadership, and dynasties in Hasidism: big data approach0
A technology of re-enchantment: reading, referencing, and redistributing Orthodox ‘spiritual literature’ in post-Yugoslav Serbia0
Religious media settlers in times of deep mediatization0
Why Baby Boomers Turned From Religion: Shaping Belief and Belonging, 1945-20210
The Bruce B. Lawrence Reader: Islam Beyond Borders0
Myth Theorized0
Cultural theology and social robotics: the intersection of religion and science in ethical AI0
The Biography of a God: Mahasu in the Himalayas0
The religious roots of AI and the rise of neo-feudalism0
What can utopia do for us?0
Lemongrass, lotteries and the digital: interfaces, mediums, and underworld gods on a live-stream0
Rebirth: A Guide to Mind, Karma, and Cosmos in the Buddhist World0
Interpreting Child Sacrifice Narratives: Horror and Redemption0
Creating the Creation Museum: How Fundamentalist Beliefs Come to Life0
The Caliph and the Imam: The Making of Sunnism and Shiism0
Anything is possible: Word of Life and utopian thinking during the revolutionary processes in Estonia, 1987–19910
Certainty, complicity, complexity: approaching sexual abuse0
The Religion & Sexual Abuse Project (R&SAP): an introduction0
An investigation into para-scientific imageries and esoteric nationalism around the cult of the Holy Crown of Hungary0
Experimenting with Religion: The New Science of Belief0
Alternative interpretations of manifold texts: the case of Mircea Eliade’s political writings0
Sonorous Desert: What Deep Listening Taught Early Christian Monks – And What It Can Teach Us Sonorous Desert: What Deep Listening Taught Early Christian Monks – And What It Can Teach Us0
Do you practice the critical study of religion?0
Religious literacy and its discontents: a critical review0
Daoism in Modern China: Clerics and Temples in Urban Transformations, 1860-Present0
Kyoto's Gion festival: a longue-durée history of patronage, piety, and play0
One Faith No Longer: The Transformation of Christianity in Red and Blue America0
Religionin changing times: an overview of the journal in its comparative scholarly and publishing contexts0
Imagined utopias: Brasília and the Valley of the Dawn0
Assembling Religion: The Ford Motor Company and the Transformation of Religion in America0
Forging ‘worldview’ in modern culture wars: the global history of a religious-secular concept0
#IAMHUSSEINI: television and mourning during the COVID-19 pandemic0
Aleksander Prokhanov and Post-Soviet Esotericism0
Mindfulness: Where It Comes From and What It Means0
Those For Whom the Lamp Shines: The Making of Egyptian Ethnic Identity in Late Antiquity0
Modern Hadith Studies: Continued Debates and New Approaches Modern Hadith Studies: Continued Debates and New Approaches , edited by Belal Abu-Alabbas, Michael Dann and C0
Undisciplining the study of religion: critical posthumanities and more-than-human ways of knowing0
Spiritualism’s Place: Reformers, Seekers, and Séances in Lily Dale0
Genetic Afterlives: Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa Genetic Afterlives: Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa , by Noah Tamarkin, Duke University Press, Durh0
Imagining the human: applying the philosophy of religious studies to Jonathan Z. Smith0
Training for total devotion: emotionality and narrativity in Deuteronomy0
Digital Jesus: an inquiry in artificial intelligence0
Science and Religion in India: Beyond Disenchantment0
Ecological aesthesis: figurations of the animal spirit in contemporary science, philosophy and literature0
The philosophy of religious studies0
The future never dies: a relational approach to secular and religious entanglements of posthuman utopia0
Subversive habits: black Catholic nuns in the long African American freedom struggle0
Critical Approaches to Science and Religion0
Words of Experience: Translating Islam with Carl W. Ernst0
Muslim Qurʾanic Interpretation Today: Media, Genealogies and Interpretive Communities0
Handbook of Leaving Religion0
Voracious secularism: emotional habitus and the desire for knowledge in animal experimentation0
In the Land of Tigers and Snakes: Living with Animals in Medieval Chinese Religions0
Pilgrimages to the sylvan church: Ukrainian Greek Catholics in Poland searching for home0
Cyber Muslims: Mapping Islamic Digital Media in the Internet0
‘The forest is my church’: Christianity, secularisation and love of nature in a northern European existential field0
Ordinary things: classifying Nahua religion in colonial Mexico0
Mighty Baal: Essays in Honor of Mark S. Smith Mighty Baal: Essays in Honor of Mark S. Smith , edited by Stephen C. Russell and Esther J. Hamori, Leiden and Boston, Brill0
Jagged edges: exploring Muslim efforts against sexual violence0
Context and Catholicity in the Science and Religious Debate: Intercultural contributions from French-Speaking Africa0
Neither ‘underpinning’ nor ‘overarching’: explicating a critically reciprocal philosophy of religious studies0
The decline of religion or its social significance? An unresolved issue in the secularization debate0
The Jesuit Modus Procedendi in heroic drama: a critical study of the Chaocungus Tragoedia0
Pious Labor: Islam, Artisanship, and Technology in Colonial India0
Muslims of the Heartland: How Syrian Immigrants Made a Home in the American Midwest0
Buddhist Literature as Philosophy, Buddhist Philosophy as Literature0
Encounters with the Hidden Imam in Early and Pre-Modern Twelver Shīʿī Islam0
Kamakura Buddhism as Japanese reformation: Hara Katsurō’s modern historiographical project0
Religious Reading and Everyday Lives in Devotional Hinduism0
How religious space is constituted by means of metaphors. The Buddhist Sīmā as a semiotic case study – with special consideration of the distinction between the urban an0
Christians in the City of Shanghai: A History Resurrected Above the Sea0
Religious studies approaches to the intersection of artificial intelligence and religion: formations analogous to religion0
Priests on the prowl: monster talk within the discourse of clergy sexual abuse0
The pillar saint seen as a totally devoted emperor: the in-group around Symeon Stylites the elder0
Correction0
A Global History of Buddhism and Medicine A Global History of Buddhism and Medicine , by C. Pierce Salguero, Columbia University Press, New York, 2022, vii + 244, US$1400
Martyrs and Migrants: Coptic Christians and the Persecution Politics of US Empire0
Politicizing Islam in Central Asia: From the Russian Revolution to the Afghan and Syrian Jihads0
Soundtrack to a Movement: African American Islam, Jazz, and Black Internationalism0
The making of the modern Muslim state: Islam and governance in the Middle East and North Africa0
A processual perspective on utopia as a lived social project: the case of a Ghanaian ‘Christian Town’0
Journeys Toward Gender Equality In Islam0
Buddhism in Five Minutes0
Prophets of Love: The Unlikely Kinship of Leonard Cohen and the Apostle Paul0
Acute religious experiences: madness, psychosis and religious studies0
Machines for Making Gods: Mormonism, Transhumanism, and Worlds without End0
Neo-Traditionalism in Islam in the West: Orthodoxy, Spirituality and Politics0
Women missionaries, Chinese girls, and Protestant empire-building: The Salvation Army’s social and evangelical work in 1930s colonial Hong Kong0
Defending Muhammad in Modernity0
The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Europe0
Periodizing Secularization: Religious Allegiance and Attendance in Britain, 1880-1945 Periodizing Secularization: Religious Allegiance and Attendance in Britain, 1880-1945 0
‘The Great Heroes’ Day is much holier for us than religion’. The commemoration of martyrs in post-war Tamil communities0
Back to the future? The place of the religious ‘other’ in Ismail Gasprinsky’s Islamic utopia0
Personal development and religion in the workplace in Slovakia: from life meaning to religious selves0
Humanist marriage ceremonies in Poland: re-enchantment and four social constructions of the sacred0
Democracy and Morality Religious and Secular Views0
The Embodied God: Seeing the Divine in Luke-Acts and the Early Church0
‘Re-enchantment’ and religious change in former socialist Europe0
Harichand-Guruchand Thakur: the emerging icons of Dalit politics in West Bengal0
Ecumenism and independency in world christianity: historical studies in honour of Brian Stanley0
Posthuman Transformation in Ancient Mediterranean Thought. Becoming Angels and Demons0
Between religion and politics: the political deification of Mahishasur0
Vivir la fe: entre el catolicismo y el pentecostalismo, la religiosidad de los sectores populares en la Argentina0
Islam in North America: An Introduction0
‘May our hearts rise up in prayer’: responses of Russian-speaking immigrant Israeli reform congregations to the Russo-Ukrainian war0
Mirabai: The Making of a Saint0
Flourishing bodies: spiritual entanglements and psychobiological imperatives0
The Political Theology of International Order0
Live-streaming the goddess in the times of COVID-19: a digital ethnography of diasporic Durga Puja festivals in pandemic Britain0
The ambiguous role of materiality in transitions to Orthodox Christianity in contemporary Finland0
The Baha’i Faith in India: A Developmental Stage Approach0
Mormon Lifestyles: Communicating Religion and Ethics in Documentary Media0
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