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Sekularyzacja jako megatrend społeczno-kulturowy

open access: yesRelacje Międzykulturowe, 2017
Secularization as Sociocultural Megatrend The article deals with the widely discussed issue of the phenomena of secularization and desecularization under conditions of diffusion of religious pluralism. New forms and functions of “returning” religiousness
Janusz Mariański
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Current issues of legal regulation of state-confessional relations in modern Russia

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки, 2021
Background. The article is devoted to the processes’ influence of secularization and desecularization occurring in the religious sphere of modern Russia on the development of state-confessional relations in modern Russia and, accordingly, on the legal ...
A.F. Meshcheryakova
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The Contemporary Debate on Secularization and Its Cross‐National Variation: A Systematization Through Topic Modeling

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 293-306, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Secularization is a key concept in the social scientific study of religion, yet its meaning remains ambiguous due to varied definitions produced in the literature. This article aims to provide a data‐driven systematization of the debate on religious change by analyzing 1638 academic articles published between 2001 and 2022 using structural ...
Valeria Rainero, Ruud Luijkx
wiley   +1 more source

From Desecularization to Sacralization of the Political Language: Religion and Historiosophy in Vladimir Putin’s Preparations for War

open access: yesVerbum Vitae, 2022
This article aims to analyze religious and mystical elements contained in Putin’s public statements by referring to selected examples characteristic of contemporary Russian identity politics.
Marcin Składanowski, Cezary Smuniewski
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Weaponizing Nature, Naturalizing Violence: Anthropologies of Ecofascism

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 224-236, March 2026.
ABSTRACT After decades of denial and obstruction, the global Right is increasingly willing to acknowledge that climate change is a threat to lives and lifeways everywhere. Moreover, some seize on the specter of ecological collapse to advance fascistic politics.
Chloe Ahmann   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-socialist desecularization and abortion among young people in Serbia and Croatia

open access: yes, 2023
Post-socialist desecularization has directly or indirectly shaped the patterns of socially acceptable norms of sexuality and reproductive behavior. However, the impact of religion on public attitudes towards sexuality and reproductive culture is not ...
Mentus, Vladimir, Ignjatović, Suzana
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HISTORICAL MEMORY IN RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS: RUSSIAN RESEARCHERS’ VIEW

open access: yesВестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2018
Аbstract. The relevance of the research of historical memory in religious movements is due to the modern temporal transformation and the need to study the problem of translation of the previous generations experience in the conditions of permanent socio ...
O. V. Golovashina
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Toward an Ethnography of God

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 541-551, September 2025.
ABSTRACT In recent years, anthropologists and theologians have been engaging in conversation with one another. Building on, and branching out from, that conversation, this article calls for a careful ethnographic engagement with not just “God talk” (the literal meaning of theology) but also with the figure of God itself.
Amira Mittermaier
wiley   +1 more source

The Second Stage of the “Religious Revival” in Russia: How to Evaluate It from the Perspective of the Secularization Debate

open access: yesReligions
This article focuses on the religious processes in Russia over the last fifteen years. The author has two objectives: on the one hand, to describe processes that can be called the second stage of the “religious revival” in contemporary Russia, and on the
Dmitry Uzlaner
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Postsecularism and Contemporary Spirituality

open access: yesNova Prisutnost, 2020
The author of the article attempted to define the character of contemporary, new form of spirituality and show its connections with religion. The appearance of a new kind of spirituality is the result of processes taking place in social life.
Karol Jasiński
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