This journal explores the nature and identity of the church (ecclesiology) through theological reflection on contemporary issues. It examines how churches engage with digitalization, social theories, synodality, and historical theological debates. The scope also includes the church's relationship with marginalized communities, disability, gender, and trauma, as well as its global shifts and practices of hospitality.
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Religion
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Religious Studies
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Christian Theology and MissionReligion, Society, and DevelopmentReformation and Early Modern ChristianityPentecostalism and Christianity StudiesAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsReligion and Society InteractionsTheology and Canon Law StudiesBiblical Studies and InterpretationReligious Freedom and DiscriminationCatholicism and Religious Studies