Religions

Papers
(The TQCC of Religions 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Pope of the Rain: The Extraordinary Solitude in the Media68
Equal Before God but Not Equal Before His Law? Sharia Law and Women’s Right to Interpretation in the Light of the Human Rights Debate46
A Religious Garment for a Marksmen’s Festival? On the Theological Compatibility of Local Festival Culture39
Developing Christ as Consolatory Example in the Christ Encomium38
Three Contemporary Russian Poets and Biblical Tradition: Sergey Zavyalov, Natalia Chernykh, Jaan Kaplinski34
Gender Conflicts in Contemporary Korean Buddhism29
“But Angels Don’t Have Wings”: Art, Religion, and Michelangelo’s Last Judgment in Gilio’s Dialogue on the Errors and Abuses of Painters27
A Moderate Proposal: Jonathan Dickinson and Benjamin Franklin Debate Freedom, Conscience, and Consensus27
Authority over Death: Two Tales Related to the Lord of Mount Tai in Konjaku Monogatarishū26
Confucian Order and Religious Doctrines: Rhetorical Characterizations of Illustrations in the Fiction “Quanxiang Pinghua” in the Yuan Dynasty25
Black and Blue: Black Women, ‘Law and Order,’ and the Church’s Silence on Police Violence25
‘Not-All-There’ in the Necropolis: Afterlife and Madness in Urban Novels24
Nationalism, Post-Secular and Sufism: The Making of Neo-Bektashism by Moikom Zeqo in Post-Socialist Albania22
Editorial for Special Issue “The Global Urgency of Interreligious Studies”22
Apocalypse as a Sacrifice: An Interpretation of Raimon Panikkar’s Arguments on Yajña22
Between Christ and Alexander: Strands of Typological Exegesis in Pseudo-Methodius’s Apocalypse19
Qualifying Religious Truth and Ecclesial Unity: The Soteriological Significance of Difference19
Religiously Grounded Character and Its Association with Subjective Well-Being in Emerging Adults: A Latent Profile Analysis17
Catholic, Shia and Shakta Salvation Through Mystical Sorrow: Holy Mothers and Sacred Families16
Surprised by Hope: Possibilities of Spiritual Experience in Victorian Lyric Poetry16
The Catechism through Andean Eyes: Reflections on Post-Tridentine Reform in Inca Garcilaso de la Vega’s Comentarios reales16
Miroslav Volf’s Theology of Memory in Relation to Zimbabwean Social Narratives16
Characterizing ‘New Korean Confucianism’: Focusing on Pak Chonghong and Yi Sang-ŭn’s Life and Thought16
Prehistoric Cult Sites along the Desert Roads16
Widening the Circles of Dialogue: Paul VI and Interreligious Dialogue After 60 Years of Ecclesiam suam16
Zen in Early Persian Painting—A Study of the 1314–1315 Jāmiʿ al-Tavārīkh Illustrations15
Orientation on ‘Visions of the Good’: A Narrative Analysis of Life Stories of Patients with Personality Disorders15
The Black Mirror of the Pupil of the Eye: Around the Eye that Sees and Is Seen: Ibn al-ʿArabī, Bill Viola15
Compulsory Heterosexuality in Indonesia: A Literary Exploration of the Work of Ayu Utami15
Artificial Intelligence, Deep Aging Clocks, and the Advent of ‘Biological Age’: A Christian Critique of AI-Powered Longevity Medicine with Particular Reference to Fasting15
Diving Deep into the Word of God: A Sufi Approach to Religious and Trans-Religious Images15
Charismatic Embeddedness: A Cultural Starting Mechanism Generating Relational Goods in an Interreligious Field. An Analysis from Algeria14
Epistemic Goods, Epistemic Norms, and Evangelization14
Historicizing Secular Subjectivities: Conceptual Erasures and Subjective Multi-Hybridizations14
Vox populi (Dei), vox Dei: Pope Francis’ Theology of the People of God, the Priesthood of All Believers and Democracy14
Sacred and Profane in Music Therapy13
Significance of the Śrāvastī Miracles According to Buddhist Texts and Dvāravatī Artefacts13
Synchronizing Missio Dei with Process Theology and Theodicy13
Eco-Preservation through the Lens of Igbo Beliefs and Practices: A Re-Imagination13
The Alleged Decline of Liberation Theology: Natural Death or Attempted Assassination?13
Ecumeny at a Crossroads: Toward Unity or Community?13
Varieties of Revelation, Varieties of Truth—A Comparative Ontological Study of Revelation through Music and Sciences13
Philosophic and Spiritual Conversion in Late Hellenism: Case Studies from the 3rd to the 5th Centuries AD13
“Sharing Worldviews: Learning in Encounter for Common Values in Diversity” in School and Teacher Education—Contexts in Germany and Europe13
An Ante Litteram Critique of Orientalism: The Case of Abu’l-Faḍā’il-i-Gulpāyigānī and E.G. Browne13
The Oneiro- and the Hagio-: Teaching about Dreams from the Standpoint of Comparative Hagiology12
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 Writings12
‘Let Us Just Be Humans’: Reading Allard Pierson’s True Humanity through the Lens of Caputo’s Religion without Religion12
New Iconography in Court-Sponsored Buddhist Prints of the Early Joseon Dynasty—Focusing on Record of the Manifestation of Avalokitesvara12
Beyond the Sacred Text: Examining the Confusion, Conflicts and Complications at the Intersection of Religion and Law in Zimbabwe12
A Case for a Polyphonic Anthropology: Giving Voice to Experiences of Women of Color12
Life Scripts, Counter Scripts and Online Videos: The Struggle of Religious-Nationalist Community Epistemic Authorities against Military Service for Women12
A Shared Pulpit: Creating a Hospitable Homiletic Culture for Congregational Formation in a Metamodern Age12
Three Early Russian Documents about the Daodejing: An Analysis12
Religiosity and Sexual Satisfaction in Middle Age: The Moderating Role of Nonconformity12
Mediated Morality as a Middle Position in Understanding the Relation between God and Morality12
Religiousness of Young People in Poland as a Challenge to Catholic Education: Analyses Based on a Survey12
The Narrative Foundations of Radical and Deradicalizing Online Discursive Spaces: A Comparison of the Cases of Generation Islam and Jamal al-Khatib in Germany11
Harmony or Discordance between Sacramental and Liturgical Theology?11
With Friends Like These: Does American Soft Power Advance International Religious Freedom?11
Freedom, Intentionality, and Trinitarian Love in Edith Stein’s Thought—The Need for a Phenomenology–Theology Dialogue to Have a Deeper Understanding of It11
Ancient Travellers, Intercultural Contact, and the Fear of Gods11
Cosmology, Cosmologia, and Reality: How the Cosmological Model Challenges the Intelligibility of Reality11
Markan Spirituality of the Way11
A Critical Analysis of Cremation Burials Within Some of the South African Tribes: A Contextual Practical Theological View11
“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 Christi11
A New Exploration of the Dharma Lineage of Fazang (法藏): The Third Patriarch of the Huayan School11
Did Socrates Meditate? On Some Traces of Contemplative Practices in Early Greco-Latin Philosophy11
Everyday Life from a Sacral Perspective. Individual Entries in Prayer Books of Intentions as Material for Social Research11
The Art of Neighboring beyond the Nation: Ethnic and Religious Pluralism in Southwest China10
Rhetorical Approach to the Periautology of Philippians 3:2–1610
“But Now I Consydre Thy Necesse”: Augustine’s Doctrine of Jewish Witness and the Restoration of Racial Hierarchies in the Croxton Play of the Sacrament10
(De)constructing a Dar-ul-Uloom Aalim’s Identity in Contemporary Britain: Overcoming Barriers of Access10
The Widening, Deepening, and Lengthening of the Seven Mountains Mandate (7MM) Network: The Role of Network Apostolic Leadership10
Revisiting Du Guangting: Theoretical Contributions and Religious Transformations Within Daoism During the Late Tang and Five Dynasties Periods10
The Construction of Sacred Landscapes and Maritime Identities in the Post-Medieval Cyclades Islands: The Case of Paros10
The Evolution of a Social Movement: The Muslim Brotherhood’s Path Between Political Ambition and the Rejection of Armed Struggle10
Foregrounding African Ontology/Epistemology: A Reading of Deuteronomy 23:3 and Ruth 4:18–22 Considering the Nature of God10
In Altum—“Put Out into the Deep”: A Formation Program for Missionary Discipleship for Students at the University of Notre Dame Australia10
Muslim Women’s Religious Leadership: The Case of Australian Mosques10
Environmental Ethics and the Cambridge Platonist Henry More10
The Role of Catholic Life Formation in Fostering Sustainable Environmental Attitudes among Selected Filipino SHS Students10
Fish, Fetishization, and Faith in the Arctic Ocean10
Inculturation at Home: The Belgian Catholic Project for Chinese Students (1920–1930s)10
Problematising the Islamic Theology of Religions: Debates on Muslims’ Views of Others10
Forthtellers Not Foretellers: The Origins of a Liberal Orthodoxy about the Prophets10
The Common Good According to Great Men of Prayer and Economists: Comparisons, Connections, and Inspirations for Economics10
University Student’s Perceptions on Interfaith Marriage in Indonesia: Openness, Idealism, and Reality10
Introduction of Spiritual Psychotherapy for Inpatient, Residential, and Intensive Treatment (SPIRIT) in The Netherlands: Translation and Adaptation of a Psychotherapy Protocol for Mental Health Care10
Multilingual Singing in Nigeria: Examining Roles, Meaning, and Function in Wazobia Gospel Music10
Pierre Claverie: Decolonising Mission10
Precarious Hues: On Chromophobia, Chromophilia, and Transitions between Chromatic and Achromatic Colours in the Hebrew Bible9
Protocols of Conversion: Indigenous Gods and Eminent Monks in East Asian Buddhism9
Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and the Pursuit of Ethnic Harmony in Ghana9
Human (Relational) Dignity: Perspectives of Followers of Indigenous Religions of Indonesia9
Children and Climate Anxiety: An Ecofeminist Practical Theological Perspective9
Religious Diversity Predicts Religions’ Population Growth in Tighter (vs. Looser) Cultures: A Study of Personality & Self-Reported Religion across 111 Countries9
From Circle to Cycloid: The Philosophical Value of Religious Cult in Maurice Blondel’s L’Action9
Faith, Bioethics, and Sustainable Development: A Christian Perspective on Bioethics of Care and the Challenges of Sustainability Transitions9
Intercultural Theology Competence for an Intercultural Faith Education9
Is the Muslim Brotherhood a Sect?9
Speaking of God in the Realm of Aesthetics: Religion in Hölderlin9
Religious Literacy in Contemporary South Korea: Challenges and Educational Approaches9
Visualizing Faith and Futility in the Nuclear Apocalypse9
“Decide This Doubt for Me”: William Cowper’s Olney Hymns (1779)9
Panikkar on Mysticism as a Middle Way between Contemplation and Action9
A “Sloppy Wet Kiss”? Intralingual Translation and Meaning-Making in Contemporary Congregational Songs9
The Distinctive Mindfulness of Dzogchen: Jigme Lingpa’s Advice on Meta-Awareness and Nondual Meditation9
Contending with Health Outcomes of Sanctioned Rituals: The Case of Puberty Rites9
Phantoms of Faith—Experiences of Rupture and Residue of Amputated Religiosity among Norwegian Ex-Charismatic Christians9
Johannes Trithemius and Witches: Between Religion and Superstition9
The Spiritual Prodigy, the Reluctant Guru, and the Saint: Mirabai and Collaborative Leadership at Hari Krishna Mandir9
Sevā as a Postcapitalist Model for Environmental and Collective Well-Being in the Postsecular Age9
Carnival in Rome: The Tension of Pope Paul III’s Dual Role Revisited9
An Economic Alternative from the Base: The Basic Ecclesial Communities (BECs) in the Diocese of Boac, Philippines8
“Struggle Is Our Way”: Assessing the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood’s Relationship with Violence Post-20138
When Film Mediatizes Taoism, What Does It Bring to Taoism?8
Divine Discomfort: A Relational Encounter with Multi-Generational and Multi-Layered Trauma8
Ólöf the Rich and a Cloth from Svalbarð, Iceland8
Wake Up Cities! A Heritage Rebalancing Plan from the Sacred8
Development of the Dutch Chaplaincy Outcome Measure8
Learning from Experience: Liturgical Formation as a Central Component of Religious Education in Schools8
What’s in a Name?: Mutanchi Clan Narratives and Indigenous Ecospirituality8
Music and Spirituality in Africa: Gospel Music, Spirituality, and Everyday Meaning-Making in Nigeria8
Testing and Disrupting Ontologies: Using the Database of Religious History as a Pedagogical Tool8
Griby i Mukhi: A Historical Contextualization of the Esoteric Mushroom Religion of Moscow Conceptualism: Fungal Erotic Imagery of Entheogens and Insects8
We Are Not One, We Are Legion—Secular State in Mexico, Local Dynamics of a Federal Issue8
Linking Faith and Conservation in Sacred and Community Forests of Far Western Nepal8
Wittgenstein, Religion and Deep Epistemic Injustice8
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 I8
Spatiotemporal Reconstruction of Water Deities Beliefs in the Pearl River Delta Applying Historical GIS8
The Scramble for Religion and Secularism in Pre-Colonial Africa8
Africa Independent Churches as Amabandla Omoya and Syncretism in South Africa8
Artificial Intelligence: A New Challenge for Human Understanding, Christian Education, and the Pastoral Activity of the Churches8
An Ambitious Itinerary: Journey Across the Medieval Buddhist World in a Book, CUL Add.1643 (1015 CE)8
Aligned in Human Dignity? Parallel Anthropological Aspects of EU Tech Regulation and Pope Francis’ Teaching on AI8
Christian Beliefs About Salvation: Measurement and Associations with Mental Health and Well-Being8
How Can Islamic Primary Schools Contribute to Social Integration?8
Relics as Instruments of Divine Leadership in the First Crusade8
The Scopes Trial and Its Long Shadow8
Mystical Theology and Its Relevance for Today’s Theology: Some Historical Observations8
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 China8
Political Grief and the South Korean Church8
Towards a Public Theology of Menopause8
Exploring the Role of Self-Forgiveness to Explain the Relationship Between Religiosity and Wellbeing in Individuals with Serious Mental Illness8
Love Jihad and the Governance of Gender and Intimacy in Hindu Nationalist Statecraft8
Introduction to Syncretism and Pentecostalism in the Global South8
The Value of Old Age in the Teaching of Pope Francis7
Christian Planetary Humanism in the Age of Climate Crisis7
“That Part of Us That Is Mystical”: The Paradoxical Pieties of Huey P. Newton7
Buddhist Modernism and the Piety of Female Sex Workers in Northern Thailand7
Analysis of Youth Pastoral Care in Croatia Through the Lens of the Synod on Youth7
Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Christology7
Wang Fuzhi on the Problem of Heaven and Human in the Religious Tradition of Confucianism7
“Want of Zeal for It”: Pierre Bayle on Religious Radicalization7
A Sociologist on the Contribution of Mystique and Theology in Interreligious Dialogue7
“We Became Religious to Protect Our Children”: Diasporic Religiosity among Moroccan Jewish Families in France and Israel7
The Gnostic Politics of World Loss7
Dealing with the Trustworthy Gospel in a Post-Christian Australia7
Portuguese Youth Religiosity in Comparative Perspective7
Muslim Women Travelling Alone7
John Allegro and the Psychedelic Mysteries Hypothesis7
The Greek Philosophical Sources in Cicero’s De Fato7
Measuring Spiritual Wellbeing—Seeking a Valid, Reliable, and Usable Measure7
Worship of Tian, Transgressive Rites, and Judged Ghosts: The Religious Transformation of Hamlet in Peking Opera7
Rivers and Lakes: Zhuangzi’s Critique of Just War and the Zhuangzian War Ethics and Peace Strategy7
Neighbours in the City: “Four Animal Spirits” in Beijing from the 19th Century to the Present7
Living the Kingdom of God: The Communal and Renewing Spirituality of Jesus in Mark7
Christian Responses to Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy and Potential Religious and Spiritual Experiences7
The Kingdom by Emmanuel Carrère: Believing or Learning as a Theological Virtue7
What Is the “Similarity” of Humankind? A Difference between Confucian and Mohist Religious Ethics7
Virtue Depends on Natural Law and Divine Commands7
The Social Network of the Holy Land7
The Celestial Masters and the Origins of Daoist Monasticism7
Christian Nationalism and Politics in Ghana7
Decolonizing Qurʾanic Studies7
A Comparative Study of Islam and Buddhism: A Multicultural Society Perspective7
Pojo Chinul’s Contributions to the Philosophy of Forgetting in East Asian Sŏn Buddhism: The Ten Paths to No-Mind7
Using Social Media to Assess Expressions of Gratitude to God: Issues for Consideration7
Mapping the Growth of the Nones in Spain: Dynamics, Diversity, and the Porous Boundaries of Non-Religion in the Postsecular Age7
Learning from Black Lives Matter: Resisting Purity Culture in US Antitrafficking7
Introduction: A Brief History of Theism and Its Alternatives7
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
Expanding Ethical Horizons: Rethinking the Ethics of De 德 and Guṇa in the Laozi 老子 and Bhagavad-Gītā7
Artificial Intelligence in Religious Education: Ethical, Pedagogical, and Theological Perspectives7
Islam, Salafism, and Peace: Facing the Challenges of Tradition and Change7
Visits to the Palace of the Sea God in Ancient and Medieval Japan6
Churches in Europe and the Challenge of Cultural Witness6
Contemporary Northeast Chinese Shamanism in the Interaction Between Public Heritage and Private Belief6
Logical Argument from Evil and Theism6
The Christian Discourses of “Chao Zhengzhi” (Supra-Politics) in the Early PRC: A Religio-Political Reappraisal6
Until We All Attain the Mature Man: Mapping the Metaphors for Maturity in Ephesians Within Paul’s Greco-Roman Context6
Presence and Personhood: Investigating Christian Chaplaincy Care in Two Residential Dementia Units6
Religious Boundaries through Emotions: The Representation of Emotions and Their Group-Forming Function in Alevi Poetry6
50 Years of Criticizing Religion: A Historical Overview of Norwegian Religious Education6
In the Lap of the Buddha: Intimacy in Tibetan Ritual6
‘We’re Islam in Their Eyes’: Using an Interpellation Framework to Understand Why Being a Woman Matters When Countering Islamophobia6
Study of the Changing Relationship between Religion and the Digital Continent—In the Context of a COVID-19 Pandemic6
The Problem(s) of Reading 1 Peter after Supersessionism6
The Self as Source and Destination for Intuitive Interpretations of Religious or Spiritual Experiences6
A Star God Is Born: Chintaku Reifujin Talismans in Japanese Religions6
Catholic Higher Education in the United States: Exploring the Decision to Enroll from a Student’s (or a Student Advisor’s) Point of View6
The Discourse of Christianity in Viktor Orbán’s Rhetoric6
Sufism and Shari‘a: Contextualizing Contemporary Sufi Expressions6
A Critical Assessment of Shafer-Landau’s Ethical Non-Naturalism6
The Christology of Origen6
“Christ Is Speaking”: The Psalms as the Grammar of Augustine’s Sermons6
Religion Counts: Faithful Realism and Historical Representation in George Eliot’s Romola6
General Baptist Women in Orissa, India: Initiatives in Female Education, 1860s–1880s6
The Indigenization Strategies of Catholic Painting in Early 20th Century China6
Musicalizing the Heart Sutra: Buddhism, Sound, and Media in Contemporary Japan6
The Healing Heuristic of the Medicine Buddha in Bhutan6
Embodied Mystery, Spiritual Deepness: Paradoxes of the Heart Inside a Spirituality of Purification6
Responsibility over Rules: A Confucian-Inspired Approach to Post-Comparative Ethics6
Black or White: The Art of Rhetoric in Sunset Limited6
An Analysis of the Relationship between Shenxian Daohua Ju and Daoism of the Yuan Dynasty6
Hesed in Ruth: A Frail Moral Tool in an Inflexible Social Structure6
St. Thomas Aquinas on God as Ipsum Esse Subsistens6
Between Religion and Politics: The Case of the Islamic Movement in Israel6
‘Messianic Fraternity’: Anticommunism in the General Conferences of the Latin American and Caribbean Episcopate6
The Culture War and Secularized Theological Concepts: A Voegelinian Perspective6
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-sa6
The Role of Black Christian Beliefs in the Civil Rights Movement: A Paradigm for a Better Understanding of Religious Freedom6
Reconceptualizing Houses of Worship to Advance Comparisons across Religious Traditions6
What about Abraham? Abraham as Ingroup Exemplar and “Children of Abraham” as Superordinate Identity in Romans 46
Propaganda Fide and the Role of Apostolic Nuncios during the Early Modern Period: A Case Study of China6
Artificial Intelligence’s Understanding of Religion: Investigating the Moralistic Approaches Presented by Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools6
Value Architecture and Salvation Technology—The Sacred in Nietzsche’s Zarathustra6
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 Jehan6
Ibn ‘Arabī and the Theologization of Aristotelian Hylomorphism6
Young Educators’ Voices on Interfaith Dialogue and Religious Diversity in Leisure Time Education: Towards an Effective Policy Framework and Training6
Gender Discourse in the Gurucaritra: A Close-Reading of Three Women’s Narratives6
Parental Influence and Intergenerational Transmission of Religious Belief, Attitudes, and Practices: Recent Evidence from the United States6
The Epistemic Status of Mystical Experience in Ibn ʻArabī’s Legal Reasoning6
BLESSING: Exploring the Religious, Anthropological and Ethical Meaning6
Heidegger’s Way to “The Last God”6
The Christian Approach to Divine Creation in the Context of Scientific Worldview6
Pious Women Challenge Arrangements Anchored in the Dominancy of the Religious Discourse: Druze Women in Israel as a Case Study6
The Journey to G.R.A.C.E: Creating an International Community of Practice6
Ferdinand Christian Baur on Religion: A Historicist Approach in an Idealist Context6
Thomas de Cantilupe (d. 1282) and the Last Jews of Medieval England6
The Westward Spread of Eastern Learning: Jung’s Integration and Adaptation of Religious Daoism6
The Prosociality of Prayer in the Literary Fiction of Felix Timmermans6
Εντροπη: Shame and Identity Formation in the Letters of Ignatius of Antioch6
Death, Reincarnation and Rebirth of BJDs6
‘This Is the Greatest Thing a Man Can Do’: Vocational Journeys of Recently Ordained Catholic Priests in Australia6
The Religious Which Is Political: Revisiting Pnina Werbner’s Imagined Diasporas and Beyond6
“The Light That Shineth in the Darkness”: Anglo-American Rural Missionaries and the Cuban Revolution6
Space and Sonship: Paul’s Familial Metaphors in Rom 86
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