Dear Colleagues,
We are happy to announce that the open access e-journal Approaching Religion has published a new issue:
Vol. 3/ 1 (July, 2013)
Theme: Shifiting gear: new agendas in the sociological study of religion
Available at: https://ojs.abo.fi/index.php/ar/issue/current
Contents:
Birgitte Schepelern Johansen and Stephanie Garling (Guest Editors): Editorial
Birgitte Schepelern Johansen: Post-secular sociology: modes, possibilities and challenges
Stephanie Garling: Approaching religion through linguistics: methodological thoughts on a linguistic analysis of ‘religion’ in political communication
Katarzyna Zielińska: Concepts of religion in debates on secularization
Urszula Idziak-Smoczynska: The theological turn of postmodernity: to be alive again
Melanie Eulitz: Book Reviews
AR is published by the Donner Institute for Research in Religious and Cultural History in Åbo, Finland. Its purpose is to publish current research on religion and to offer a platform for scholarly co-operation and debate within the field. The journal appears twice a year and consists of articles and book reviews. It addresses an international readership and, as the title suggests, approaches the field of religion from a broad perspective, engaging contributors from different theoretical and methodological traditions.