This volume includes a wide range of papers that explore individual and institutional aspects of religion from a social-science perspective. The special section

Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion (RSSSR) publishes reports of innovative studies that pertain empirically or theoretically to the scientific

Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion (RSSSR) publishes reports of innovative studies that pertain empirically or theoretically to the scientific

The social scientific study of religion is a crucial arena of human endeavor, as questions about the existence and nature of God interact with the study of reli

The purpose of this book is to provide an outlet for original research articles examining the role and value of religious and spiritual constructs across the so