Editorial Board
- Religions and Theologies Section
- Religions and Humanities/Philosophies Section
- Religions and Health/Psychology/Social Sciences Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Interests: Buddhism; Sanskrit grammar; Guṇaprabha; Vinayasūtra; Ratnākaraśānti; Abhayākaragupta
Interests: sacrifice; ritual studies; comparative religion
Interests: Laos; Thailand; Burma/Myanmar; Southeast Asia; Buddhism; Southeast Asian Buddhism; Japanese Buddhism; Pali and Sanskrit literature; ritual studies; manuscript studies; Southeast Asian history; existentialism and religion
Interests: theology of hope; political theory; critical theory; modern German theology; German Idealism; theology of prayer; higher education; violence in popular culture; theology of Karl Barth
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Interests: Jewish studies; medieval european history
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Interests: transhumanism; AI; human technological enhancement; psychology of religion
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Interests: American literature (particularly literary works from the American South); African American studies; film noir; detective fiction; the Christian intellectual tradition; interdisciplinary pedagogy; religion and civil
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Interests: comparing Chinese and western philosophy; confucian philosophy; Chinese catholic
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Interests: Daoist religion and philosophy
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Interests: values survey; sociology of ideology; sociology of religion; political conflict and revolution; terrorism and political violence; Islam and the Middle East
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Interests: Baha'i history; Shi`i Islam; Qajar Iran; study of religion
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Interests: liturgy; faith formation; sacramental theology; religious education; neuroscience; disability
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Interests: continental philosophy; Emmanuel Levinas; Christian theology; Judaism; dialogue; Jewish-Christian relations; spirituality; spiritual direction; pastoral supervision; ecclesiology; pastoral theology; Catholic universities; ethics and our future world
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Interests: psychology of religion and spirituality
Interests: cultural sociology; media studies; marketing and religion; religion and social change; social theory; content analysis
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Interests: religious spatial practices; urban epistemic superdiversity; lived religion; worldviews and sense-making practices
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Interests: ethnography; Sikh religious tradition; UK Hindus; religious socialisation; 'mixed-faith' families
2. School of History, Law, and Social Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor LL57 2DG, UK
Interests: popular piety, beliefs, and practices; church history; medieval and early modern religious, cultural, intellectual, and social history, literature, theology, and folklore; Celtic Studies; the history of medieval and early modern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England, Europe, and the Celtic diaspora; the late medieval church and religion; the Reformation; Catholicism in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; Catholic missionary movements; the growth of Protestantism; confessional identity; medieval and early modern women and religion; poetry, patronage, and religious and lay patrons; prelates, priests, and the cure of souls; humanism, education, and vernacular religious texts; medieval manuscripts, manuscript culture, and the history of the book; popular culture; the cult of saints, relics, and devotion; pilgrimage and travel; witchcraft and magic; death, the afterlife, and the apocalypse
Interests: spirituality, religion and public health; spirituality, religion and mindfulness
Interests: sociology of religion; sociology of Islam; religion and communication; digital religion; system theory and religion
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Interests: Sanskrit language and literature (belles-lettres, epics, and drama); grammar and linguistics; Indian philosophy and intellectual history; Pali, Prakrit, Hindi and Gujarati language and literature; translation theory
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Interests: religion in America; American cultural history; catholicism in America; mormonism; women's studies of religion; religion and the body; performance studies
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Interests: Chan/Zen Buddhism; history of Chinese religions; Japanese and Korean Buddhism; religious pluralism; monastic cultures and institutions; Buddhist doctrines; Buddhism and globalization; contemplative life and practice; Chinese history
Interests: political theology; Islamic activism; Islamic political thought; Malcolm X
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2. Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20037, USA
Interests: humanities; spirituality; arts and music; medicine and health care; meditation; traveling
Interests: neoplatonism in art; christian theology and the arts; iconography and iconology; medieval sigillography and representation; romanesque art; cinema and space; historiography; modern architecture; warburgian cultural history; medieval political theology; critical thinking in art and architecture; aesthetics and urban experience
Interests: religious freedom; common ground; separation of church and state in the U.S. (including issues like school prayer, funding, religious symbolism on public property); separation of politics and religion in Japan; protecting religious minorities
Interests: Jews; religio-ethnic identity; inter-faith marriage; diasporism; migration; United States; Israel
Interests: artificial intelligence and religion; sociology of religion; religion and social theory
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Interests: old testament studies; biblical hermeneutics; biblical reception; interfaith dialogue





















