Global Religious and Secular Dynamics offers a global historical perspective that integrates European theories of modern secularization and competing theories o

This book investigates the ways in which the humanitarian system is secular and understands religious beliefs and practices when responding to disasters. The bo

Religious ideas, practices, discourses, institutions, and social expressions are in constant flux. This volume addresses the internal and external dynamics, int

Questions of secularity and modernity have become globalized, but most studies still focus on the West. This volume breaks new ground by comparatively exploring

The current refugee crisis sweeping Europe, and much of the world, closely intersects with largely neglected questions of religion. Moving beyond discussions of