Proselytism and Religious Outreach Worldwide: Conflicts, Policies, and Trends - first issue of a weekly briefing (AI-generated), 14-20 March 2026. https://t.co/fkxK2ULxoB #proselytism#mission#religiousoutreach
Free online access and PDF download until 20th December: Sanja Nilsson, "Children in New Religious Movements" (Cambridge University Press, 2024). https://t.co/9CsP3JfPko #NRMs#newreligiousmovements#cults#children
Gabriele Wittek, founder of Universal Life, dies at 91 . Among several Christian groups based on “Neuoffenbarungen” (new revelations) have been established in German-speaking Europe, only Universal Life has had any substantial international expansion. https://t.co/IAM2s4Oun9
Nouvellement publié sur le site Religioscope, le compte rendu d'un ouvrage de Thierry Zarcone sur le culte des saints et des tombeaux de ceux-ci dans le monde musulman ainsi que sur les controverses à ce sujet. https://t.co/7tWDBaIx4R #islam#soufisme
Yiguandao is a fast growing religious movement and one the largest religions in Taiwan. Read a short introduction and then download (bottom of the page) the full article by Joanna Eva (PDF, 37 pages).
https://t.co/nrWgPHe09g #Yiguandao#newreligiousmovements
Morto PierLuigi Zoccatelli, il sociologo che studiava le religioni con metodo scientifico. PierLuigi si è concentrato in special modo sullo studio delle minoranze religiose, specializzandosi soprattutto nell’esoterismo.
https://t.co/hNJv9wQbZU #Cesnur#PierLuigiZoccatelli
What it's like to be (temporarily) ordained as a Buddhist monk?
Come along as WPLN reporter @behindthissky shadows Don Srisuryo at Wat Lao Buddharam temple in Murfreesboro. And don't miss the photography by @racheliacovone!
https://t.co/2gSHjzu9p5
Launch of 'Al-Mizan: A Covenant for the Earth' at the sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) in Nairobi, Kenya. Islamic scholars call Muslim nations to cut fossil fuels, echoing 'Laudato Si' https://t.co/oihCCnAQuW via @EarthBeatNCR#Islam#environment
@SebFath 1/2 Oui, un réseau qui mérite d'être connu. J'avais eu le privilège d'assister à plusieurs des premières réunions du #CREDIC, avec de passionnantes réunions pour recueillir et préserver la mémoire missionnaire.
@SebFath 2/2 Mon directeur de thèse, Jacques Gadille (1927-2013), avait joué un rôle important dans la création du CREDIC. Cela est notamment rappelé dans la nécrologie rédigée par Jean-Dominique Durand. https://t.co/TzVi3o3O9S
Un nouveau livre de Stéphane Lacroix: 'Le crépuscule des Saints' - une socio-histoire du salafisme égyptien. Comment ce mouvement ultraconservateur a-t-il gagné en influence pour se placer au cœur de la normativité islamique sunnite ? #salafisme https://t.co/eW6XoHJwVG
Who Is a True Christian? by David W. Congdon
Explores why the question of what defines Christianity has become so damagingly vexatious - and how believers might conceive of it differently.
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Bitter Winter offers the first English translation of the Regulations on Religious Affairs for Xinjiang, coming into force on February 1 and creating for the region a more restrictive system for religion than elsewhere in China https://t.co/IJOPa98zkl