Focus
The journal aims to publish sociological works examining the significant role of religion and social dynamics in contemporary society.
Scope
1. Religion and Culture
Religion and culture are deeply intertwined, shaping each other through values, rituals, and traditions. Religion often provides the moral foundation of a culture, while cultural practices give unique expression to religious beliefs in daily life.
2. Religion and Politics
Religion and politics influence one another in powerful ways. Religious beliefs can shape political ideologies, while political systems may use religion to strengthen social unity or authority.
3. Religion and Education
Religion has long played a central role in education, guiding moral formation and the pursuit of knowledge. Many educational institutions were founded on religious principles that promote ethics, discipline, and human development.
4. Religion and Economy
Religion affects economic behavior by shaping attitudes toward work, wealth, and consumption. Ethical teachings from various faiths often encourage honesty, charity, and social justice in economic life.
5. Religion and Health
Religion influences health through beliefs about the body, healing, and lifestyle. Faith communities can promote well-being by offering emotional support, spiritual care, and healthy moral practices.
6. Religion and Equality
Religious teachings often emphasize the inherent dignity and equality of all humans, though interpretations may differ. When understood inclusively, religion can be a force for justice and the protection of human rights.
7. Digital Religion
Digital religion refers to the practice and expression of faith in online spaces. Social media, virtual worship, and religious apps have transformed how people connect spiritually in the digital age.
8. Conflict and Peace
Religion can be both a source of conflict and a pathway to peace. While differing beliefs sometimes fuel division, faith-based values of forgiveness and compassion can foster reconciliation and harmony.
9. Religion and Ecology
Many religions view nature as sacred and call for the responsible care of the environment. Religious ethics can inspire ecological awareness and motivate collective action toward sustainability.
