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Secularization, Sacralization and subject formation in modern China
, 2018 Modern Chinese history can be recounted in terms of three seemingly contradictory narratives: forced secularization; religious resilience and revival; and the sacralisation of the nation and its secular state.
Winiger, FV, Palmer, DA
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An instance of secularization? The Finnish online discussion of the issue of same-sex marriages
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2013 In October 2010 one of Finland’s four national TV channels aired a panel discussion dealing with gay and lesbian rights in society. Among the debaters were members of parliament from various parties, well-known actors and other public figures, as well as
Jenni Hokka
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The present study examines how religion shapes partnership formation and religious homogamy among Syrian and Afghan male refugees who arrived in Germany during the 2015/16 influx. It provides new insights by focusing on a particularly vulnerable group of refugees who are culturally distant from the host society and comparing them to ...
Jana Kuhlemann +3 more
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Secularization without secularism in Pakistan, by Christophe Jaffrelot
, 2013 Secularization without secularism in Pakistan, by Christophe Jaffrelot Research Question 41 By Christophe Jaffrelot CERI-Sciences Po 2012 The full version can be downloaded here: Secularization without secularism in Pakistan Abstract Pakistan was created
Stephen Headley
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Sex Differences in Secularity in Iran
Secularism and NonreligionThe qualitative study of declining religious influence in society, or secularization, has been conducted almost exclusively in Western societies. As a result, our theoretical understanding of the social psychological and institutional mechanisms driving ...
Kevin McCaffree +2 more
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Paths of Faith and Focus? ADHD, Adult Religiosity, and Moderation by Race in the Add Health Study
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite extensive research on attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), little is known about how ADHD shapes religious belief and practice across the life course. Using longitudinal data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health), this study examines whether childhood ADHD diagnosis is associated ...
Laura Upenieks, Samuel H. Fishman
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, 2020 ‘Secularization’ sounds simple, a decline in the power of religion. Yet, the history of the term is controversial and multi-faceted; it has been useful to both religious believers and non-believers and has been deployed by scholars to make sense of a ...
Turner, David Charles
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How do religious minorities proactively manage their safety amid global crises and local hostility? This article examines these dynamics, conceptualized as “vernacular security governance,” among Jewish and Muslim populations in four European states.
Tahir Abbas +3 more
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God Is Dying in Turkey as Well: Application of Secularization Theory to a Non-Christian Society
Open Theology, 2018 It has been stated in academic studies and popular media that Islam began its rise in dominance in Turkey with the accession of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) to power in 2002 under the leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Ertit Volkan
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The phenomenon of the greening of religion (GoR) has rarely been examined empirically. Existing instruments for measuring environmental attitudes are not designed with religious ecological discourse in mind, nor are they suited to testing its conceptual boundaries.
Jarosław Kozak +2 more
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