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Explore leading research and critical insights on religion in Australia with the Australian Religion Studies Review. Discover diverse perspectives on faith and society.

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Articles in this Journal

Religion, Gender and the Postcolonial Crisis of the Present: Reflections on and from India

The paper explores the crisis in modernity's incapacity to address the Other in various overlapping domains, those of 'religion', 'woman', 'tradition' and 'non-western societies'. It argues that this incapacity, intrinsic to the very const...

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Intellectuals of the Other in Religion: Fear and Fascination

The analysis of the role of intellectuals in social life has been widely studied and theorized. However, little application has been made on the involvement of the intellectual in the study of religions. This paper analyses the different t...

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Catholic Church Engagement in Australian Society: A Symbiotic Relationship between "The Religious" and "The Secular"?

The Catholic Church is a major provider of social welfare services in Australian society. Attitudes and practices relating to charitable/welfare activity are, therefore, important indicators of the Church 's engagement in pluralist society...

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The Transmission of a Religious Heritage to Younger Members of Small Ethnic Communities in a Pluralist Society: The Perceptions of Young Australian Copts

Contemporary Australia has clearly become a multi-faith and multi-cultural society. Even within the mainstream Christian religions there are many new arrivals whose countries of origin are non Euro-centric, and they have brought with them...

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Evangelical Countercult Apologists versus Astrology: An Unresolved Conundrum

Astrology is a religious, divinatory tool with an ancient pedigree found across many cultures. In the current era astrology is widely used in do-it-yourself (DIY) approaches to spirituality. Since the Reformation, there have been three pri...

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Film Review

The Passion of the Christ (Director Mel Gibson 2004)

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Jules Monchanin, Henri Le Saux/Abhishiktananda and the Hindu-Christian Encounter

This article focuses on two Benedictine monks, Fathers Jules Monchanin and Henri Le Saux, who spent many years in the sub-continent where they immersed themselves in Indian philosophy and spirituality. The article compares and contrasts th...

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