Catholics in Contemporary Britain showcases findings from a wide-ranging, empirical study
of Catholics living in Britain. It offers a sociologically-informed study, placing the …

The aim of this paper is to provide the historical research on both religion and the city with a
serviceable analytical distinction between 'urbanisation'and 'citification'as two sets of socio …

The concept of urban religion demands us to start operationally with analyzing
characteristics of urban environments and their impact on religious forms of communication …

Transferred from neurophysiology and cybernetics to the humanities and the social sciences
by settlement archeologist Carole L. Crumley, the notion of heterarchy, in particular, and …

In postsocialist Potsdam, religious diversity has risen surprisingly in public life since 1990
although more than 80% of the residents have no religious affiliation. City and state …

The idea of a modern city is hardly construed from the prism of religion, even though the
Tower of Babel has been discursively engaged as an agenda of building a megacity with an …

Urbanism denotes an interdisciplinary body of scholarship concerned with city space and
experience. If urbanists have principally been sociologists, architects, city planners, and …

In recent years, researchers have drawn attention to the enduring, even growing, dynamism
of cities as laboratories of religious 'experimentation'(Lanz and Oosterbaan 2016). In the …

Chapter 6 focuses on the spatial and material dynamics of collective worship in schools. In
considering how the spatial temporalities and material dimensions of collective worship …

Initially, the article concentrates on a major change in ancient Mediterranean religions that
can be understood as an “intellectualization of religion.” Focusing on the text-based …