Religions

Article	Citations
The Pope of the Rain: The Extraordinary Solitude in the Media	67
Equal Before God but Not Equal Before His Law? Sharia Law and Women’s Right to Interpretation in the Light of the Human Rights Debate	46
A Religious Garment for a Marksmen’s Festival? On the Theological Compatibility of Local Festival Culture	37
Developing Christ as Consolatory Example in the Christ Encomium	35
Three Contemporary Russian Poets and Biblical Tradition: Sergey Zavyalov, Natalia Chernykh, Jaan Kaplinski	32
Gender Conflicts in Contemporary Korean Buddhism	27
Protestant Congregational Song in the Philippines: Localization through Translation and Hybridization	26
“But Angels Don’t Have Wings”: Art, Religion, and Michelangelo’s Last Judgment in Gilio’s Dialogue on the Errors and Abuses of Painters	25
A Moderate Proposal: Jonathan Dickinson and Benjamin Franklin Debate Freedom, Conscience, and Consensus	25
Authority over Death: Two Tales Related to the Lord of Mount Tai in Konjaku Monogatarishū	24
Black and Blue: Black Women, ‘Law and Order,’ and the Church’s Silence on Police Violence	23
The Holonic Christ: Catholicity as Individuation and Integration	23
Confucian Order and Religious Doctrines: Rhetorical Characterizations of Illustrations in the Fiction “Quanxiang Pinghua” in the Yuan Dynasty	22
‘Not-All-There’ in the Necropolis: Afterlife and Madness in Urban Novels	22
Apocalypse as a Sacrifice: An Interpretation of Raimon Panikkar’s Arguments on Yajña	21
Nationalism, Post-Secular and Sufism: The Making of Neo-Bektashism by Moikom Zeqo in Post-Socialist Albania	20
Qualifying Religious Truth and Ecclesial Unity: The Soteriological Significance of Difference	19
Editorial for Special Issue “The Global Urgency of Interreligious Studies”	19
Between Christ and Alexander: Strands of Typological Exegesis in Pseudo-Methodius’s Apocalypse	16
Characterizing ‘New Korean Confucianism’: Focusing on Pak Chonghong and Yi Sang-ŭn’s Life and Thought	16
Religiously Grounded Character and Its Association with Subjective Well-Being in Emerging Adults: A Latent Profile Analysis	16
Surprised by Hope: Possibilities of Spiritual Experience in Victorian Lyric Poetry	16
Prehistoric Cult Sites along the Desert Roads	15
The Catechism through Andean Eyes: Reflections on Post-Tridentine Reform in Inca Garcilaso de la Vega’s Comentarios reales	15
Artificial Intelligence, Deep Aging Clocks, and the Advent of ‘Biological Age’: A Christian Critique of AI-Powered Longevity Medicine with Particular Reference to Fasting	15

Widening the Circles of Dialogue: Paul VI and Interreligious Dialogue After 60 Years of Ecclesiam suam	15
Miroslav Volf’s Theology of Memory in Relation to Zimbabwean Social Narratives	15
Compulsory Heterosexuality in Indonesia: A Literary Exploration of the Work of Ayu Utami	15
Catholic, Shia and Shakta Salvation Through Mystical Sorrow: Holy Mothers and Sacred Families	15
The Black Mirror of the Pupil of the Eye: Around the Eye that Sees and Is Seen: Ibn al-ʿArabī, Bill Viola	15
Charismatic Embeddedness: A Cultural Starting Mechanism Generating Relational Goods in an Interreligious Field. An Analysis from Algeria	14
Diving Deep into the Word of God: A Sufi Approach to Religious and Trans-Religious Images	14
Epistemic Goods, Epistemic Norms, and Evangelization	14
Orientation on ‘Visions of the Good’: A Narrative Analysis of Life Stories of Patients with Personality Disorders	14
Vox populi (Dei), vox Dei: Pope Francis’ Theology of the People of God, the Priesthood of All Believers and Democracy	14
Zen in Early Persian Painting—A Study of the 1314–1315 Jāmiʿ al-Tavārīkh Illustrations	14
Eco-Preservation through the Lens of Igbo Beliefs and Practices: A Re-Imagination	13
Historicizing Secular Subjectivities: Conceptual Erasures and Subjective Multi-Hybridizations	13
What Is the “Similarity” of Humankind? A Difference between Confucian and Mohist Religious Ethics	13
The Alleged Decline of Liberation Theology: Natural Death or Attempted Assassination?	13
Philosophic and Spiritual Conversion in Late Hellenism: Case Studies from the 3rd to the 5th Centuries AD	13
Sacred and Profane in Music Therapy	13
An Ante Litteram Critique of Orientalism: The Case of Abu’l-Faḍā’il-i-Gulpāyigānī and E.G. Browne	12
Religiosity and Sexual Satisfaction in Middle Age: The Moderating Role of Nonconformity	12
Beyond the Sacred Text: Examining the Confusion, Conflicts and Complications at the Intersection of Religion and Law in Zimbabwe	12
Ecumeny at a Crossroads: Toward Unity or Community?	12
Synchronizing Missio Dei with Process Theology and Theodicy	12
Attributes and Activities of Religious Communities in Italy: First Results from a City Congregations Study (CCS)	12
Contesting ‘Truth’: A Late Ottoman Response to Protestant Missionary Writings	12
Varieties of Revelation, Varieties of Truth—A Comparative Ontological Study of Revelation through Music and Sciences	12
Significance of the Śrāvastī Miracles According to Buddhist Texts and Dvāravatī Artefacts	12
The Oneiro- and the Hagio-: Teaching about Dreams from the Standpoint of Comparative Hagiology	12
A Case for a Polyphonic Anthropology: Giving Voice to Experiences of Women of Color	12
Three Early Russian Documents about the Daodejing: An Analysis	12
“Sharing Worldviews: Learning in Encounter for Common Values in Diversity” in School and Teacher Education—Contexts in Germany and Europe	12
New Iconography in Court-Sponsored Buddhist Prints of the Early Joseon Dynasty—Focusing on Record of the Manifestation of Avalokitesvara	11
Mediated Morality as a Middle Position in Understanding the Relation between God and Morality	11
Religiousness of Young People in Poland as a Challenge to Catholic Education: Analyses Based on a Survey	11
Did Socrates Meditate? On Some Traces of Contemplative Practices in Early Greco-Latin Philosophy	11
Ancient Travellers, Intercultural Contact, and the Fear of Gods	11
A Critical Analysis of Cremation Burials Within Some of the South African Tribes: A Contextual Practical Theological View	11
With Friends Like These: Does American Soft Power Advance International Religious Freedom?	11
Cosmology, Cosmologia, and Reality: How the Cosmological Model Challenges the Intelligibility of Reality	11
‘Let Us Just Be Humans’: Reading Allard Pierson’s True Humanity through the Lens of Caputo’s Religion without Religion	11
A New Exploration of the Dharma Lineage of Fazang (法藏): The Third Patriarch of the Huayan School	11
Everyday Life from a Sacral Perspective. Individual Entries in Prayer Books of Intentions as Material for Social Research	11
“We Take Hold of the White Man’s Worship with One Hand, but with the Other Hand We Hold Fast Our Fathers’ Worship”: The Beginning of Indigenous Methodist Christianity and Its Expression in the Christi	11
The Narrative Foundations of Radical and Deradicalizing Online Discursive Spaces: A Comparison of the Cases of Generation Islam and Jamal al-Khatib in Germany	11
Life Scripts, Counter Scripts and Online Videos: The Struggle of Religious-Nationalist Community Epistemic Authorities against Military Service for Women	11
A Shared Pulpit: Creating a Hospitable Homiletic Culture for Congregational Formation in a Metamodern Age	11
Harmony or Discordance between Sacramental and Liturgical Theology?	11
Markan Spirituality of the Way	11
Freedom, Intentionality, and Trinitarian Love in Edith Stein’s Thought—The Need for a Phenomenology–Theology Dialogue to Have a Deeper Understanding of It	11
Fish, Fetishization, and Faith in the Arctic Ocean	11
“But Now I Consydre Thy Necesse”: Augustine’s Doctrine of Jewish Witness and the Restoration of Racial Hierarchies in the Croxton Play of the Sacrament	10

Rhetorical Approach to the Periautology of Philippians 3:2–16	10
Muslim Women’s Religious Leadership: The Case of Australian Mosques	10
The Widening, Deepening, and Lengthening of the Seven Mountains Mandate (7MM) Network: The Role of Network Apostolic Leadership	10
Environmental Ethics and the Cambridge Platonist Henry More	10
The Common Good According to Great Men of Prayer and Economists: Comparisons, Connections, and Inspirations for Economics	10
Foregrounding African Ontology/Epistemology: A Reading of Deuteronomy 23:3 and Ruth 4:18–22 Considering the Nature of God	10
Inculturation at Home: The Belgian Catholic Project for Chinese Students (1920–1930s)	10
University Student’s Perceptions on Interfaith Marriage in Indonesia: Openness, Idealism, and Reality	10
Forthtellers Not Foretellers: The Origins of a Liberal Orthodoxy about the Prophets	10
Contending with Health Outcomes of Sanctioned Rituals: The Case of Puberty Rites	10
Multilingual Singing in Nigeria: Examining Roles, Meaning, and Function in Wazobia Gospel Music	10
The Art of Neighboring beyond the Nation: Ethnic and Religious Pluralism in Southwest China	10
The Construction of Sacred Landscapes and Maritime Identities in the Post-Medieval Cyclades Islands: The Case of Paros	10
Problematising the Islamic Theology of Religions: Debates on Muslims’ Views of Others	10
Revisiting Du Guangting: Theoretical Contributions and Religious Transformations Within Daoism During the Late Tang and Five Dynasties Periods	10
(De)constructing a Dar-ul-Uloom Aalim’s Identity in Contemporary Britain: Overcoming Barriers of Access	10
The Evolution of a Social Movement: The Muslim Brotherhood’s Path Between Political Ambition and the Rejection of Armed Struggle	10
The Role of Catholic Life Formation in Fostering Sustainable Environmental Attitudes among Selected Filipino SHS Students	10
Introduction of Spiritual Psychotherapy for Inpatient, Residential, and Intensive Treatment (SPIRIT) in The Netherlands: Translation and Adaptation of a Psychotherapy Protocol for Mental Health Care	10
Pierre Claverie: Decolonising Mission	10
In Altum—“Put Out into the Deep”: A Formation Program for Missionary Discipleship for Students at the University of Notre Dame Australia	10
From Circle to Cycloid: The Philosophical Value of Religious Cult in Maurice Blondel’s L’Action	9
Using Social Media to Assess Expressions of Gratitude to God: Issues for Consideration	9
Protocols of Conversion: Indigenous Gods and Eminent Monks in East Asian Buddhism	9
Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and the Pursuit of Ethnic Harmony in Ghana	9
Pro-Violence Sermons of a Secular State: Turkey’s Diyanet on Islamist Militarism, Jihadism and Glorification of Martyrdom	9
Sevā as a Postcapitalist Model for Environmental and Collective Well-Being in the Postsecular Age	9
Christian Nationalism and Politics in Ghana	9
Faith, Bioethics, and Sustainable Development: A Christian Perspective on Bioethics of Care and the Challenges of Sustainability Transitions	9
An Inquiry into the Nature of the Female Mystic and the Divine Feminine in Sufi Experience	9
Human (Relational) Dignity: Perspectives of Followers of Indigenous Religions of Indonesia	9
Precarious Hues: On Chromophobia, Chromophilia, and Transitions between Chromatic and Achromatic Colours in the Hebrew Bible	9
Carnival in Rome: The Tension of Pope Paul III’s Dual Role Revisited	9
Children and Climate Anxiety: An Ecofeminist Practical Theological Perspective	9
Panikkar on Mysticism as a Middle Way between Contemplation and Action	9
A “Sloppy Wet Kiss”? Intralingual Translation and Meaning-Making in Contemporary Congregational Songs	9
Intercultural Theology Competence for an Intercultural Faith Education	9
The Distinctive Mindfulness of Dzogchen: Jigme Lingpa’s Advice on Meta-Awareness and Nondual Meditation	9
Is the Muslim Brotherhood a Sect?	9
Speaking of God in the Realm of Aesthetics: Religion in Hölderlin	9
Phantoms of Faith—Experiences of Rupture and Residue of Amputated Religiosity among Norwegian Ex-Charismatic Christians	9
Religious Literacy in Contemporary South Korea: Challenges and Educational Approaches	9
The Scopes Trial and Its Long Shadow	8
Rivers and Lakes: Zhuangzi’s Critique of Just War and the Zhuangzian War Ethics and Peace Strategy	8
Africa Independent Churches as Amabandla Omoya and Syncretism in South Africa	8
Political Grief and the South Korean Church	8
“Struggle Is Our Way”: Assessing the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood’s Relationship with Violence Post-2013	8
Online Temptations: Divorce and Extramarital Affairs in Kazakhstan	8
Criteria for the Acceptability of Scientific Theories as Locus theologicus: A Methodological Analysis of Catholic Church’s Reactions to the Cases of Galileo and Darwin (Bellarmine—Pius XII—John Paul I	8
Spatiotemporal Reconstruction of Water Deities Beliefs in the Pearl River Delta Applying Historical GIS	8
Religious Diversity Predicts Religions’ Population Growth in Tighter (vs. Looser) Cultures: A Study of Personality & Self-Reported Religion across 111 Countries	8
Relics as Instruments of Divine Leadership in the First Crusade	8
How Can Islamic Primary Schools Contribute to Social Integration?	8
Emerging Hindu Rashtra and Its Impact on Indian Muslims	8
Divine Discomfort: A Relational Encounter with Multi-Generational and Multi-Layered Trauma	8
Wittgenstein, Religion and Deep Epistemic Injustice	8
How the Body Gets Healthy: An Empirical Case of Animism and Naturalism Working Together in the Treatment of Disease Among the Nuosu People of Southwest China	8
Christian Beliefs About Salvation: Measurement and Associations with Mental Health and Well-Being	8
Ecology as a New Foundation for Natural Theology	8
Decolonizing Qurʾanic Studies	8
Mystical Theology and Its Relevance for Today’s Theology: Some Historical Observations	8
Visualizing Faith and Futility in the Nuclear Apocalypse	8
Johannes Trithemius and Witches: Between Religion and Superstition	8
Ólöf the Rich and a Cloth from Svalbarð, Iceland	8
From Supporting Moral Competence to Fostering Spiritual Growth: The Psycho-Didactic Potential of the Konstanz Method of Dilemma Discussion (KMDD®)	8
When Film Mediatizes Taoism, What Does It Bring to Taoism?	8
An Economic Alternative from the Base: The Basic Ecclesial Communities (BECs) in the Diocese of Boac, Philippines	8
Towards a Public Theology of Menopause	8
We Are Not One, We Are Legion—Secular State in Mexico, Local Dynamics of a Federal Issue	8
Development of the Dutch Chaplaincy Outcome Measure	8
Testing and Disrupting Ontologies: Using the Database of Religious History as a Pedagogical Tool	8
Wake Up Cities! A Heritage Rebalancing Plan from the Sacred	8
The Spiritual Prodigy, the Reluctant Guru, and the Saint: Mirabai and Collaborative Leadership at Hari Krishna Mandir	8
“Decide This Doubt for Me”: William Cowper’s Olney Hymns (1779)	8
Linking Faith and Conservation in Sacred and Community Forests of Far Western Nepal	8
A Sociologist on the Contribution of Mystique and Theology in Interreligious Dialogue	7
Christian Planetary Humanism in the Age of Climate Crisis	7
Dealing with the Trustworthy Gospel in a Post-Christian Australia	7
Islam, Salafism, and Peace: Facing the Challenges of Tradition and Change	7
The Kingdom by Emmanuel Carrère: Believing or Learning as a Theological Virtue	7

The Social Network of the Holy Land	7
Pojo Chinul’s Contributions to the Philosophy of Forgetting in East Asian Sŏn Buddhism: The Ten Paths to No-Mind	7
The Scramble for Religion and Secularism in Pre-Colonial Africa	7
Measuring Spiritual Wellbeing—Seeking a Valid, Reliable, and Usable Measure	7
Introduction to Syncretism and Pentecostalism in the Global South	7
Analysis of Youth Pastoral Care in Croatia Through the Lens of the Synod on Youth	7
Griby i Mukhi: A Historical Contextualization of the Esoteric Mushroom Religion of Moscow Conceptualism: Fungal Erotic Imagery of Entheogens and Insects	7
Living the Kingdom of God: The Communal and Renewing Spirituality of Jesus in Mark	7
Christian Responses to Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy and Potential Religious and Spiritual Experiences	7
Mapping the Growth of the Nones in Spain: Dynamics, Diversity, and the Porous Boundaries of Non-Religion in the Postsecular Age	7
Humanizing the It: Martin Buber on Technology and the Ethics of Things	7
Muslim Women Travelling Alone	7
A Comparative Study of Islam and Buddhism: A Multicultural Society Perspective	7
The Value of Old Age in the Teaching of Pope Francis	7
Learning from Experience: Liturgical Formation as a Central Component of Religious Education in Schools	7
The Greek Philosophical Sources in Cicero’s De Fato	7
Aligned in Human Dignity? Parallel Anthropological Aspects of EU Tech Regulation and Pope Francis’ Teaching on AI	7
What’s in a Name?: Mutanchi Clan Narratives and Indigenous Ecospirituality	7
Exploring the Role of Self-Forgiveness to Explain the Relationship Between Religiosity and Wellbeing in Individuals with Serious Mental Illness	7
Music and Spirituality in Africa: Gospel Music, Spirituality, and Everyday Meaning-Making in Nigeria	7
“We Became Religious to Protect Our Children”: Diasporic Religiosity among Moroccan Jewish Families in France and Israel	7
Learning from Black Lives Matter: Resisting Purity Culture in US Antitrafficking	7
Introduction: A Brief History of Theism and Its Alternatives	7
Expanding Ethical Horizons: Rethinking the Ethics of De 德 and Guṇa in the Laozi 老子 and Bhagavad-Gītā	7
Virtue Depends on Natural Law and Divine Commands	7
The Celestial Masters and the Origins of Daoist Monasticism	7
Artificial Intelligence: A New Challenge for Human Understanding, Christian Education, and the Pastoral Activity of the Churches	7
Calling the Question: The Role of Ministries of Presence and Polity Principles in the Struggle for LGBTQIA+ Inclusion, Ordination, and Marriage in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and Its Predecessor	7
Artificial Intelligence in Religious Education: Ethical, Pedagogical, and Theological Perspectives	7
Wang Fuzhi on the Problem of Heaven and Human in the Religious Tradition of Confucianism	7
“That Part of Us That Is Mystical”: The Paradoxical Pieties of Huey P. Newton	7
Buddhist Modernism and the Piety of Female Sex Workers in Northern Thailand	7
Love Jihad and the Governance of Gender and Intimacy in Hindu Nationalist Statecraft	7
Portuguese Youth Religiosity in Comparative Perspective	7
“Want of Zeal for It”: Pierre Bayle on Religious Radicalization	7
The Prosociality of Prayer in the Literary Fiction of Felix Timmermans	6
Tracing the Origin of Japan’s First Buddhist Temple: Japan’s Asukadera Viewed through the Lens of the Korean Paekche Kingdom Temple Site of Wanghŭng-sa	6
The Self as Source and Destination for Intuitive Interpretations of Religious or Spiritual Experiences	6
‘We’re Islam in Their Eyes’: Using an Interpellation Framework to Understand Why Being a Woman Matters When Countering Islamophobia	6
Catholic Higher Education in the United States: Exploring the Decision to Enroll from a Student’s (or a Student Advisor’s) Point of View	6
Hesed in Ruth: A Frail Moral Tool in an Inflexible Social Structure	6
Sufism and Shari‘a: Contextualizing Contemporary Sufi Expressions	6
In the Lap of the Buddha: Intimacy in Tibetan Ritual	6
An Analysis of the Relationship between Shenxian Daohua Ju and Daoism of the Yuan Dynasty	6
The Christology of Origen	6
Religion Counts: Faithful Realism and Historical Representation in George Eliot’s Romola	6
The Christian Discourses of “Chao Zhengzhi” (Supra-Politics) in the Early PRC: A Religio-Political Reappraisal	6
Responsibility over Rules: A Confucian-Inspired Approach to Post-Comparative Ethics	6
The Christian Approach to Divine Creation in the Context of Scientific Worldview	6
Poems by Polish Female Poets and the Burning Issue of Religion	6
Communicating the Turkish Military Strength and Organisation after the Crusader Defeat at Nicopolis: Comparing Philippe de Mézières’s Une Epistre lamentable, Honorat Bovet’s L’Apparicion Maistre Jehan	6
Death, Reincarnation and Rebirth of BJDs	6
Presence and Personhood: Investigating Christian Chaplaincy Care in Two Residential Dementia Units	6
Churches in Europe and the Challenge of Cultural Witness	6
The Culture War and Secularized Theological Concepts: A Voegelinian Perspective	6
St. Thomas Aquinas on God as Ipsum Esse Subsistens	6
The Journey to G.R.A.C.E: Creating an International Community of Practice	6
Study of the Changing Relationship between Religion and the Digital Continent—In the Context of a COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Εντροπη: Shame and Identity Formation in the Letters of Ignatius of Antioch	6
Between Religion and Politics: The Case of the Islamic Movement in Israel	6
Reconceptualizing Houses of Worship to Advance Comparisons across Religious Traditions	6
Until We All Attain the Mature Man: Mapping the Metaphors for Maturity in Ephesians Within Paul’s Greco-Roman Context	6
The Impossible Spaces: A Commentary on Gen. 2:8–15	6
What about Abraham? Abraham as Ingroup Exemplar and “Children of Abraham” as Superordinate Identity in Romans 4	6
Value Architecture and Salvation Technology—The Sacred in Nietzsche’s Zarathustra	6
Religious Boundaries through Emotions: The Representation of Emotions and Their Group-Forming Function in Alevi Poetry	6
Artificial Intelligence’s Understanding of Religion: Investigating the Moralistic Approaches Presented by Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools	6
Gender Discourse in the Gurucaritra: A Close-Reading of Three Women’s Narratives	6
The Problem(s) of Reading 1 Peter after Supersessionism	6
Reconstructing Pure Land Buddhist Architecture in Ancient East Asia	6
Embodied Mystery, Spiritual Deepness: Paradoxes of the Heart Inside a Spirituality of Purification	6
The Indigenization Strategies of Catholic Painting in Early 20th Century China	6
Black or White: The Art of Rhetoric in Sunset Limited	6
Pious Women Challenge Arrangements Anchored in the Dominancy of the Religious Discourse: Druze Women in Israel as a Case Study	6
Self-Transcendence and Its Discontents: Criticisms and Defences of the Zhuangzi in Wei-Jin Thought and Their Modern Significance	6
Ferdinand Christian Baur on Religion: A Historicist Approach in an Idealist Context	6
The Westward Spread of Eastern Learning: Jung’s Integration and Adaptation of Religious Daoism	6
Crisis, Solidarity, and Ritual in Religiously Diverse Settings: A Unitarian Universalist Case Study	6
‘Messianic Fraternity’: Anticommunism in the General Conferences of the Latin American and Caribbean Episcopate	6
Thomas de Cantilupe (d. 1282) and the Last Jews of Medieval England	6
‘This Is the Greatest Thing a Man Can Do’: Vocational Journeys of Recently Ordained Catholic Priests in Australia	6
“The Light That Shineth in the Darkness”: Anglo-American Rural Missionaries and the Cuban Revolution	6
Propaganda Fide and the Role of Apostolic Nuncios during the Early Modern Period: A Case Study of China	6
The Religious Which Is Political: Revisiting Pnina Werbner’s Imagined Diasporas and Beyond	6
Space and Sonship: Paul’s Familial Metaphors in Rom 8	6
Contemporary Northeast Chinese Shamanism in the Interaction Between Public Heritage and Private Belief	6
The Discourse of Christianity in Viktor Orbán’s Rhetoric	6
50 Years of Criticizing Religion: A Historical Overview of Norwegian Religious Education	6
Logical Argument from Evil and Theism	6
A Star God Is Born: Chintaku Reifujin Talismans in Japanese Religions	6
The Healing Heuristic of the Medicine Buddha in Bhutan	6
BLESSING: Exploring the Religious, Anthropological and Ethical Meaning	6
Ibn ‘Arabī and the Theologization of Aristotelian Hylomorphism	6
Musicalizing the Heart Sutra: Buddhism, Sound, and Media in Contemporary Japan	6
Heidegger’s Way to “The Last God”	6