Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion is 1. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Exploring Nonreligious Identities Among Malaysian University Students: An Exploratory Study of an Emerging Subculture25
RACE AND THE POWER OF SERMONS ON AMERICAN POLITICS. By R.Khari Brown, Ronald E.Brown, and James S.Jackson. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2021. xii + 167 pp. $70.00 hardcover, $54.95 ebo25
“I Thank God We're Rich”: Justifying Economic Inequality in an Evangelical Congregation23
Religious Predictors of Bullying Perpetration in Youth22
Religious Coping and Family Quality of Life Among Parents of Children With Intellectual Disabilities: Testing the Mediating Role of Mindfulness17
Introduction: W. E. B. Du Bois: Religion and Social Inequality15
RELIGION, VIRTUES, AND HEALTH: NEW DIRECTIONS IN THEORY CONSTRUCTION AND MODEL DEVELOPMENT. By Neal M.Krause. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. 304 pages. ISBN: 978019758765214
Racism in the Hands of an Angry God: How Image of God Impacts Cultural Racism in Relation to Police Treatment of African Americans14
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Antiracism as Inclusivity: The Racial Justice Paradigm of White Progressive Churches13
Collaborative or Independent? Buddhist Monks’ Perceptions of Nonconflict Between Religion and Science13
Functions of the Black Church in a Global Society: A Du Boisian Approach12
A Research Note on the Relinquished Properties of Houses of Worship in the Greater Boston Region, 2000–202212
Race, Religion, and Death: How Racial Attitudes Contextualize the Relationship Between Religion and Support for Capital Punishment12
Will Americans Vote for an Atheist?11
Associations of Childhood Experiences With Adulthood Religious and Relational Outcomes Among Protestants and Catholics in the United States11
Religion and Policy Preferences in Context: Born‐Again Christian Identity, Support for Inclusive COVID‐19 Aid, and the Broader Political Environment11
The Association between Religious Discrimination and Health: Disaggregating by Types of Discrimination Experiences, Religious Tradition, and Forms of Health10
The Contemporary Debate on Secularization and Its Cross‐National Variation: A Systematization Through Topic Modeling10
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Expanded View of Ultimate Questions in Public Communication of Science: Qualitative Discourse Analysis of Genetics and Neuroscience10
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Analysis of Religious Bias among Christian Students in Science9
Identity, Incentives, and Religious Defense of Human Rights: Marshall Meyer and the DAIA in Argentina's Dirty War9
Religiosity and Social Trust: What Happens When Diversity Increases?8
Survey Zoroastrians: Online Religious Identification in the Islamic Republic of Iran8
(Dis)Belief in God Among Younger and Older Poles: Analytic Thinking and Cultural Learning Between Generations and Over Time8
The Religious Right and Russia: Christian Nationalism and Americans’ Views on Russia and Vladimir Putin Before and After the Ukrainian Invasion8
Ethnodoxy and Immigration Attitudes in the Middle East/North Africa7
How Christian Leaders Navigate Race After George Floyd's Murder: A Study of Unsettled Times7
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FAITH COMMUNITIES AND THE FIGHT FOR RACIAL JUSTICE: WHAT HAS WORKED, WHAT HASN'T, AND LESSONS WE CAN LEARN. By RobertWuthnow. Princeton, NJ and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2023. 276 pp. $35.007
The Cross and Conflict: How Do Christians Impact Protest Dynamics?7
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Parental Sanctification, God Images, and Parental Happiness and Satisfaction in the United States6
Expanding the Horizontal Call: A Typology of Social Influence on the Call to Ministry6
“Too Much to Hope”: Analyzing Clergy Rhetoric on White Supremacy6
Belief in Supernatural Agents and Lay Explanations About the Causes of Poverty6
The Mediating Roles of Political Ideology, Dominion Belief, and Stewardship Belief in the Relationship Between Christianity and Environmentalism: Evaluating Lynn White's Thesis in the Netherlands6
Navigating Religion, Gender, and Race: Women Leaving Religion in Western Europe6
Pluralism in the Mind: Patterns and Predictors of Identifying With Multiple World Religions6
Do Religious/Spiritual Resources Moderate the Association Between Suffering and Religious/Spiritual Struggles? A Three‐Wave Longitudinal Study of US Adults with Chronic Illness6
Religious Correlates of Religious Victimization in Youth: Findings from Two Nationally Representative Surveys6
Tattoo Artists as Religious Figures5
Faith in Transition: The Complex Interplay of Parent and Peer Influences on Catholic Value Internalization Among College Students5
Be Fruitful and Multiply? Complementarianism, Pronatalism, and Suppression of Reproductive Rights5
“I Have to Trust God to Protect My Babies”: Anti‐Black Racism, Black Motherwork‐Related Stress, and Religious Coping5
Trust in God: The COVID‐19 Pandemic's Impact on Religiosity in China5
Religion and the Restructuring of American Politics4
Introduction: Religion and Bodies Special Issue4
THE ORIGINS OF SECULAR INSTITUTIONS. IDEAS, TIMING, AND ORGANIZATION. By H.Zeynep Bulutgil. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2022. 258pp. £64.00 Hardback, £19.99 Paperback.4
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Race and Faith: The Role of Congregations in Racial Justice4
Examining Average Age at First Marriage within Orthodox Judaism: A Large Community‐Based Study4
IN THIS PLACE CALLED PRISON: WOMEN'S RELIGIOUS LIFE IN THE SHADOW OF PUNISHMNET. By RachelEllis. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2023. 270 pp. $85.00 cloth, $29.95 paper.4
The Impact of Ritual Participation on Perceived Moral Objectivity: A Longitudinal Investigation of the U.S. Adolescents4
Christian Nationalism and Violence Against Religious Minorities in the United States: A Quantitative Analysis4
Explaining the Relationship between Religiosity and Political Participation: The Mediating Roles of Transcendent Accountability and Religiopolitical Awareness4
Congregation Shopping During the Pandemic: A Research Note4
Faith and the Fragility of Justice: Responses to Gender‐Based Violence in South Africa4
What Makes Politicians “Religious”? How Identity Congruence Shapes Religious Evaluations4
Immigrants’ Changing Religiosity: The Case of Spain4
Race, Religion, and Global Solidarities: W. E. B. Du Bois and “The Black Church” as a Contested Category4
Making Space Behind the Veil: Black Agency within a Predominantly White Religion4
Religious Commitment and Body Appreciation: Exploring the Mediating Role of Positive Orientation and Gratitude in a Polish Sample4
Ambiguous Boundaries of Religious Belief, Behavior, and Belonging in Japan: A Descriptive Analysis of Plural and Cultural Religiosity4
Do Religious Politicians Take Risks Differently? Evidence From Pakistan4
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Religious Belonging, Belief, and Practice in a Multi‐Faith Context: A Comparison of Sole‐Affiliation Adherents and Individuals With Multiple Religious Identities3
Evangelical Civil War on the College Campus, White Evangelical Right Framing Resistance to Racial Justice in 2020s America3
Religious Fundamentalism and Perception of Group Norms as Predictors of Radical Action Intention3
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Religiously Unaffiliated Youth in Europe: Shifting Remnants of Belief and Practice in Contexts of Diffused Religion and Cohort Decline3
Religious Ritual Compliance with COVID‐19 Mandates in Plain Communities: A Case Study of Amish Obituaries and Funeral Practices3
“Me and God, We're Good”: Abortion Morality and Protestant Women Having Abortions in the South3
The Others: Finding and Counting America's Invisible Churches3
Re‐Examining Collective Religious Violence at Rajneeshpuram: A Cultural Opposition Model Analysis3
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Sexual Minorities, Religion, and Self‐Rated Health in the United States3
Socioeconomic Advantage or Community Attachment? A Register‐Based Study on the Difference in National Lutheran Church Affiliation Between Finnish and Swedish Speakers in Finland3
The Right Kind of Children: Christian Nationalism, Religiosity, and Support for Selective Versus General Pronatalism3
How Exceptional Is the West? An Investigation of Worldwide Trends in Societal‐Average Levels of Religiosity, 1981–20203
WOMEN IN YORUBA RELIGIONS. By OyèrónkéOládémọ. New York: NYU Press, 2022. vii + 187pp. $22.00 paperback, $89.00 hardcover3
Religious Exit Costs3
Adolescents’ Change in Motivation as a Result of Buddhist Education: How Does It Make a Difference in Their Learning Outcomes?3
A Couple's Religious Affiliation Status and Charitable Giving: A Closer Look3
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A Democratic Approach to Religion News: Christianity and Islam in the British and Turkish Press3
“This Is Not a Space for Politics”: Intergenerational Disagreements About the Meanings of Church Space3
Community as Catalyst for Change: Factors Contributing to US Catholic Sisters Engaging in Environmental Activism2
Guardianship in Transition: Contextual Embodiment of Islamic Tenets Among Iranians in Kentucky2
BEYOND DOUBT: THE SECULARIZATION OF SOCIETY. By IsabellaKasselstrand, PhilZuckerman, and Ryan T.Cragun, New York: New York University Press. 2023. 240 pp. $89 cloth, $30 paperback.2
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“See You Sunday?” Effects of Attending a Specific Weekend Religious Service on Emotional Well‐Being: A State/Trait Analysis of the SoulPulse Study2
The Weak(ening) Link Between Religiosity and Morality: Evidence from Five Western Countries2
Black and Catholic: Racism, Identity, and Religion2
Christianity, Helping People in Poverty, and Embodied Relationships2
Using Large‐Scale Location Data to Examine Racial Diversity and Segregation in Church Attendees’ Home Neighborhoods2
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The Sociological Spirituality of W. E. B. Du Bois's Prayers for Dark People2
Who Is (Not) Afraid of Immigration? A Mediation Analysis Into the Ambivalence of Christian Religiosity for Immigration‐Related Attitudes2
RACE FOR REVIVAL: HOW COLD WAR SOUTH KOREA SHAPED THE AMERICAN EVANGELICAL EMPIRE. By HelenJin Kim, Oxford University Press, 2022. 256 pp. Online ISBN: 9780190062453, Print ISBN: 9780190062422, Hardba2
Magic, Religion, and Science: Secularization Trends and Continued Coexistence2
POWERS OF PILGRIMAGE: RELIGION IN A WORLD OF MOVEMENT. By SimonColeman. New York, NY: New York University Press, 2021. 335 pp. $99.00 hardcover, $35.00 paperback, $30.00, ebook.2
Philanthropic Giving and Volunteering Among Religious Disaffiliates2
Korean Christian Missionaries in High‐Risk Countries: Interaction with International Religious Networks and Domestic Response2
The National Survey of Religious Leaders: Background, Methods, and Lessons Learned in the Research Process2
Types of Internet Activity and the Religious Commitment of American Adults2
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Cross‐Cultural Commonalities in Religiosity by Measurement Invariance2
Inhabiting the White Church: Divinized Diversity and Antiracist Projects in Progressive Religious Organizations2
Minimalism: Between New Spirituality and L'Empire de l'Éphémère2
The Influence of Religious Affiliation on the Political Views of LGBT Americans2
Science and the Pulpit: Clerical Perspectives on Science and Religion in the United States2
“Exceptional Bodies” and Lived Religion: Religious and Spiritual Experiences Among Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer2
Masculine God Imagery and Sense of Life Purpose: Examining Contingencies with America's “Four Gods”2
What Counts as Discrimination Against Whom? Understanding Perceived Discrimination Against Christians2
Does Leaving Faith Mean Leaving Family? Longitudinal Associations Between Religious Identification and Parent‐Child Relationships Across Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood1
The Relationship between Workplace Status and Workplace Religious Expression1
Does Belief in Supernatural Agents Moderate the Association Between Interpersonal Conflict at Work and Worker Well‐Being?1
The US Religious Public and Radical Human Enhancements1
Religious Pluralism and Social Networks: How Exposure to Religious Pluralism Through Social Ties Influences Baptism Decisions1
Race, Gender, and the Relationship Between Religious Factors and Verbal Ability: An Intersectional Approach1
Mind Attribution to Gods and Christians in the Chinese Cultural Context1
Rest for Your Souls? Religion, Meaning, and Purpose in Life, and Sleep Quality in the United States1
Barriers Inhibiting Women's Path to the Pulpit and the Gender Gap in Compensation1
Crowding Out the Market: State Religious Policy and Social Capital Among Religious Adherents1
Measuring Religiosity of East Asians: Multiple Religious Belonging, Believing, and Practicing1
“THE SPIRITUAL TURN: THE RELIGION OF THE HEART AND THE MAKING OF ROMANTIC LIBERAL MODERNITY” By Watts, Galen.1
Geographic Distribution of LGBT Affirming Christian Churches and Same‐Sex Households by US County1
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Differentiated Threat and Religious Dominance: The Distinct Dynamics of Xenophobia and Islamophobia in the United States1
Masculinity, Femininity, and Reported Paranormal Beliefs1
Changes in Politics and Religiosity Among Students at a Protestant University1
Do the Three Modern Social Conditions—High Existential Security, Education, and Urbanicity—Really Make People Less Religious? A Worldwide Analysis, 1989–20201
The Connection between Perceived Workplace Discrimination and Viewing Work as a Spiritual Calling1
Can the Scope of Secularization Theory Be Expanded Beyond the Modern‐Christian‐West? Exploring the Alevi Experience in Turkey1
Toward Multiscalar Analyses of Religions1
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