Editorial Board

Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

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1. School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney NSW 2052, Australia
2. Clinical Psychology, University of Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
Interests: risk and protective factors in suicide; suicide prevention; postvention; psychology of religion; dementia
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Divinity School of Chung Chi College, Department of Cultural and Religious Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong
Interests: Asia theologies; contextual theologies; Christian counseling; practical theologies
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Department of Cultural and Religious Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong
Interests: history of Daoist ritual tradition; history of Daoist Temples in Guangdong; history of textual transmission and printing of the Lüzu quanshu (or complete writings of ancestor Lü [Dongbin]); critical and annotated studies of the Daozang jiyao (or essentials of the Daoist Canon) in the Qing dynasty; history of Hong Kong Daoism; digitization of Daoist texts and digital Daoist museum

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Department of Philosophy and Ethics, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND 58202, USA
Interests: Hindu and Buddhist religion and philosophy; nondual Śaivism and tantra; Sanskrit; intercultural philosophy and other theories of religions
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Department of Religious Studies, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Interests: sociology of religion; civil religion; cosmopolitanism; Korean religious philosophy; religious issues in Korea
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Institute for Studies of Religion, Baylor University, Waco, TX 76798, USA
Interests: epidemiology; gerontology; public health; Judaism

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Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Religious Studies, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, USA
Interests: international political theory; political theology; the Israel-Palestine conflict; critical/Frankfurt school social theory; fear an politics

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Religious Studies Department, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA 01610, USA
Interests: Buddhism in the Kathmandu Valley; Newar religion: Hinduism and Buddhism; anthropological studies of Buddhism; Himalayan religions; history of Buddhist ritual; traditional and modern accounts of the Buddha’s life; ethnographic methodology; photography and religious studies research; modern Newar literature; Buddhist amulets; gardens and world religions

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Department of Religion, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China
Interests: church history in China, both catholic and protestant; Jesuits’ contributions on intellectual perspective; popular religion of China; confucianism as religion
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Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1TN, UK
Interests: classical Vedanta; truth and inter-religious dialogue; 19th century Bengal; Hindu images

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Department of Chinese Studies, National University of Singapore, Singapore 119260, Singapore
Interests: confucianism; early Taoism; Buddhist narrative; Buddhist culture and its assimilation and acculturation in China; lives of Chinese women in traditional China; childhood and norms of socialization in China

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Department of Religion, Carthage College, Kenosha, WI 53140, USA
Interests: Hindu pilgrimage; Indian religion and society; Buddhist tradition; Sikh tradition; East Asian religion; Sanskrit and Hindi

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School of Arts and Humanities, Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA 17022, USA
Interests: Hinduism; Buddhism; Jainism; Vedanta; Indian philosophy; philosophy of religion; comparative theology; interfaith dialogue; science and religion
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1. Faculty of Education and Arts, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2308, Australia
2. The University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3BD, UK
3. Royal Roads University, 2005 Sooke Rd, Victoria, BC V9B 5Y2, Canada
Interests: theology; ethics; education; philosophy; Islam

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Religious Studies, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Interests: sacrifice; ritual studies; comparative religion

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Department of Religious Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Interests: Lao, Thai, Pali and Sanskrit literature; Southeast Asian Buddhism; Japanese Buddhism; ritual studies; manuscript studies; Southeast Asian history

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Philosophy, Theology and Moral Theology, St Athanasius College, Donvale, VIC 3111, Australia
Interests: theology of hope; political theory; critical theory; modern German theology; German Idealism; theology of prayer; higher education; violence in popular culture; theology of Karl Barth
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Department of History, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
Interests: Jewish studies; medieval european history
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Religious Studies Program, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, USA
Interests: human enhancement technology; superintelligence; whole brain emulation (mind-uploading)
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Office of Academic Affairs, Samford University, Birmingham, AL 35229, USA
Interests: American literature (particularly literary works from the American South); African American studies; film noir; detective fiction; the Christian intellectual tradition; interdisciplinary pedagogy; religion and civil
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Department of Sociology, University of Maryland-College Park, College Park, MD 20742-1315, USA
Interests: values survey; sociology of ideology; sociology of religion; political conflict and revolution; terrorism and political violence; Islam and the Middle East
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Department of History and Texts, Wilmette Institute, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Interests: Bahā’ī history; Shi`i Islam; Qajar Iran; the study of religion
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College of Arts & Sciences, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30302, USA
Interests: religion and race; sexual ethics; women and religion

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Department of Education and Developmental Psychology, University of Granada, E-18071 Granada, Spain
Interests: psychology of religion and spirituality

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Warwick Religions and Education Research Unit, Centre for Education Studies, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
Interests: ethnography; Sikh religious tradition; UK Hindus; religious socialisation; 'mixed-faith' families

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Department of Religion, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755, USA
Interests: Buddhism in South Asia; Hinduism in South Asia; women and religion
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1. Department of History, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA 95192-0117, USA
2. School of History, Law, and Social Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor LL57 2DG, UK
Interests: popular piety, beliefs, and practices; church history; medieval and early modern religious, cultural, intellectual, and social history, literature, theology, and folklore; Celtic Studies; the history of medieval and early modern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England, Europe, and the Celtic diaspora; the late medieval church and religion; the Reformation; Catholicism in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; Catholic missionary movements; the growth of Protestantism; confessional identity; medieval and early modern women and religion; poetry, patronage, and religious and lay patrons; prelates, priests, and the cure of souls; humanism, education, and vernacular religious texts; medieval manuscripts, manuscript culture, and the history of the book; popular culture; the cult of saints, relics, and devotion; pilgrimage and travel; witchcraft and magic; death, the afterlife, and the apocalypse

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History of Religions, Stockholm University, 10691 Stockholm, Sweden
Interests: Islamic studies; Islamic fundamentalism; Salafism; minority jurisprudence
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School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Interests: spirituality, religion and public health; spirituality, religion and mindfulness
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