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  1. 215 Interesting Religion Research Paper Topics in 2022

    As a student of the Islamic religion or a Muslim, you may be interested in research on the religion. Numerous Islam research paper topics could be critical in shaping your research paper or essay. These are easy yet profound research paper topics on religion Islam for your essays or papers: Islam in the Middle East. Trace the origin of Islam.

  2. 50 Brilliant Religion Research Topics to Write About

    Whether you prefer working on religious controversial topics or philosophy of religion essay topics, we have listed the best 50 ideas to get you started. Check them and pick them as they are or tweak them to fit your preferred format. Christian and economics. Religion and homosexuality. Black churches.

  3. 35 Theology & Religion Research Topics for Undergraduate Students

    Analyze the societal roles of religion in different cultures and societies, examining how different religions interact with and influence social structures, norms, and values. Potential sources: Sociological studies on religion, case studies, historical accounts. 8. Comparative Study of Religious Reform Movements.

  4. 80 Religious Studies Research Topics

    Look no further, for in this comprehensive guide, we will explore a diverse array of captivating and thought-provoking research topics that span the spectrum of undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels. Religious Studies is a discipline that delves into the profound intricacies of belief systems, practices, and their socio-cultural impact.

  5. Top 100+ Religion Research Paper Topics in 2024

    The impact of the Reformation on European society. Religious syncretism in the Caribbean: A study of Vodou and Santería. The Crusades: Religious fervor, politics, and impact on East-West relations. Ancient Egyptian religion and its influence on later Abrahamic religions. The spread of Buddhism along the Silk Road.

  6. Sample Online Student Theses

    2020. The Parable of the Sower, a Path Through an Interpretive Maze Mark 4:1-20. Elizabeth Krulick. 2020. A Biblical Understanding of Art. Peter Vaughn. 2020. A Historical and Theological Evaluation of John Owen's Double Payment Argument in The Death of Death in the Death of Christ. Jason Burns.

  7. Review of Religious Research: Sage Journals

    The Review of Religious Research(RRR) journal aims to publish manuscripts meeting these six scope criteria: (1) reports empirical research; (2) attends to religiosity and spirituality topics; (3) identifies religious groups and their adherents; (4) engages in interdisciplinary social science research practices; (5) describes methods and analytical techniques; and (6) applies research with ...

  8. Critical Research on Religion: Sage Journals

    Critical Research on Religion is a peer-reviewed, international journal focusing on the development of a critical theoretical framework and its application to research on religion. It provides a common venue for those engaging in critical analysis in theology and religious studies, as well as for those who critically study religion in the other social sciences and humanities such as philosophy ...

  9. Religious Studies Theses and Dissertations

    Radical Religious Groups and Government Policy: A Critical Evaluation, Tori Chambers Lockler. PDF "Symbolism of Language: A Study in the Dialogue of Power Between the Imperial Cult and the Synoptic Gospels", Sharon Matlock-Marsh. PDF. Near-Death Experiences, Religion, and Life After Death, Holly Wallace

  10. 203 Religious Research Paper Topics

    203 Informative Religious Research Paper Topics For A+ Grades. Religion is the way people deal with the ultimate concerns of their lives and fate after death. Hence, people in different religions believe in a supernatural, powerful being; God. Who is all-powerful, sacred, and divine. Some religions even believe in certain spirits.

  11. PDF religious studies guide

    This guide is the result of a collaborative effort among several faculty members: Christopher White, who initiated the project while serving as the Head Tutor of Religious Studies; Faye Halpern of the Harvard Writing Project; and Professors Thomas A. Lewis (Study of Religion and Divinity School), Anne Monius (Divinity School), and Robert Orsi ...

  12. Research Guides: Religious Studies: Reference Sources

    The Religion Collection includes 4 titles covering the Bible, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam from Antiquity to the present. Fully indexed, cross-searchable database of about 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press. Includes subject reference works in the humanities, social sciences ...

  13. Research Projects

    The Project seeks to advance the social scientific study of Latino religion. It specifically seeks to understand the role of religion in civic and political life, its impact on educational aspirations and achievement among youth, the training of religious leaders, and the social service role of Latino congregations.Directed by Dr. Edwin I ...

  14. The world religions paradigm: Why context matters in religious studies

    Teaching religion requires a systematic approach that allows students to gain a coherent insight into the complex nature of religions, both historically and contextually (Havlíček 2018).While the World Religions Paradigm (WRP) has traditionally provided a classification framework for organizing religious material, it has faced criticism for its exclusionary nature, particularly regarding non ...

  15. Studying Faith: Qualitative Methodologies for Studying Religious

    Another option is to study religion from an academic perspective. Topics are as diverse as the history of Catholic Church in 19 th century Paraguayan politics, artistic representations of the Hindu deity Varuna or the architecture of mosques in Cairo. While all of these examples are wonderful ways to study religion, this handbook will teach you ...

  16. Research Guides: Introduction to Religion: All Religions

    Find journal articles for a religion in a cultural or geographic region. Bibliography of Asian Studies Contains journal articles on topics in the humanities and social sciences related to East, Southeast, and South Asia. Coverage 1971-present. Africa-Wide: NIPAD Covers all topics in African studies, including religion. Coverage: 19th-century to ...

  17. Appendix A: Methodology

    Appendix A: Methodology. The centerpiece of Pew Research Center's 2014 Religious Landscape Study is a nationally representative telephone survey conducted June 4-Sept. 30, 2014, among a sample of 35,071 U.S. adults. Approximately 60% of the interviews were conducted with respondents reached on cellphones (n=21,160) and 40% were completed on ...

  18. Religion, Theology and Philosophy Dissertation Topics

    The list of topics below provides a focused thematic and exploratory approach that may be used for world religion research dissertation purposes. Topic 1: Increasing Islamophobia in the Western Countries, Its Causes and Possible Remedies. Topic 2: Prevention of blasphemy and its Role in Global Peace.

  19. The impact of institutional context on research in religious education

    The goal and character of religious education are currently the subject of controversial debate. In Europe, for example, some are calling for religious education to be replaced by worldview education (Halafoff et al., 2016; van der Kooij et al., 2017), while others argue for a more spiritual layout of this subject (Roebben, 2021).In Latin America and Africa, in turn, the trending topic seems ...

  20. Religious Practices and Experiences

    Chapter 2: Religious Practices and Experiences. Participation in several traditional forms of religious observance has declined in recent years. For example, the share of Americans who say they attend religious services at least once a week has ticked down by 3 percentage points since 2007, as has the share who say they pray every day.

  21. Religion

    About Pew Research Center Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. Pew Research Center does not take policy positions.

  22. How Religion Affects Everyday Life

    By contrast, only three-in-ten people who are classified as not highly religious (31%) say religion is very important in their lives, and most of the rest (38%) say religion is "not too" or "not at all" important to them. 7. Nearly all people who are highly religious say believing in God is essential to their religious identity (96% ...

  23. Church Attendance Has Declined in Most U.S. Religious Groups

    Bottom Line. On any given weekend, about three in 10 U.S. adults attend religious services, down from 42% two decades ago. Church attendance will likely continue to decline in the future, given younger Americans' weaker attachments to religion. Specifically, more 18- to 29-year-olds, 35%, say they have no religious preference than identify ...

  24. Americans' spiritual practices

    This chapter explores these questions in more detail. For the related topic of spiritual experiences, jump to Chapter 4. Spiritual and religious communities. About four-in-ten U.S. adults say they are involved in a religious community, such as a church or religious congregation. This includes 54% of religiously affiliated Americans.