sociology of religion

It is common to see science and religion portrayed as mutually exclusive and warring ways of viewing the world, but is that how actual scientists see it? For that matter, which cultural factors shape the attitudes of scientists toward religion? Could scientists help show us a way to build collaboration between scientific and religious communities, if such collaborations are even possible?

More than half of American adults and more than seventy-five percent of young Americans believe in intelligent extraterrestrial life. This level of belief rivals that of belief in God.

We're pleased to announce that the new issue of State, Religion and Church, published under the aegis of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), is now available. Please visit http://srch.ranepa.ru/node/581 for the full issue.

Table of Contents:

Articles:

Andrey Shishkov, "Discussing the Concept of Conservative Ecumenism"

Dear colleagues,

Dear colleagues,

Dear Colleagues,

Our apologies for cross-posting.

We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Religion in Japan (JRJ) 7.2 has been published. The volume can be viewed at: https://brill.com/view/journals/jrj/7/2/jrj.7.issue-2.xml  

With our best regards,

The Editors

Elisabetta Porcu and James Mark Shields

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Journal of Religion in Japan 7.2 (2018) 

CONTENTS

Articles

PAOLA CAVALIERE

Religion and Russian Revolution

Institute of Social Sciences,

Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA);

Center for the Study of Religion, Russian State University of the Humanities

26-28 October 2017, Moscow

International conference

Second Call for Papers

 APOLOGIES FOR CROSS POSTING

Dear list members,

On behalf of the Institute for the Study of Religions, Jagiellonian University, and of the Modern Yoga Research website management group, it is my pleasure to circulate information about our forthcoming conference.

Basic details are as follows:

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​DATE: ​  19-21 May 2016

​CONFERENCE TITLE:
yoga darśana, yoga sādhana: traditions, transmissions, transformations​

WHERE:  ​Jagiellonian University, Krakòw, Poland