Arts & Humanities Islam is Losing Ground in Turkey New research shows that rather than undergoing a process of Islamization as envisioned by its political leadership, Turkey is actually a secularizing society.
Arts & Humanities Christian Terror in Europe? While anxieties about so-called Islamic terror are widespread, far less light is shone on the theologies of the rising contemporary European far right – but it’s more important than ever to critically examine how right-wing extremists promote their ideology through the recourse to religious vocabularies.
Arts & Humanities Engaged Research: How Far Should We Go? Jehovah’s Witnesses are banned in Russia and seek support from the academic community. How far should we go to help them? A comment on the dilemmas of engaged research.
Arts & Humanities The Untold Story of Reformation Women’s Sacred Music In Luther’s times, music expressed the religious experience of enclosed nuns and Anabaptist martyrs, of Calvinist pious wives and Lutheran schoolgirls, of powerful female rulers and tired peasant mothers. Though few of their songs have reached our ears, they make a fascinating narrative worth exploring.