“Problematizing Religion in a Secular Age” – Arc: The Journal of the School of Religious Studies (Vol. 25)
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Call for Papers
The editors of Arc: The Journal of the School of Religious Studies are pleased to announce an open call for papers and book reviews for Vol. 45. We welcome submissions on the subject: “Problematizing Religion in a Secular Age.”
Suggested topics include:
· Theories of secularization
· Concepts of rationality and religion in historical context
· Discourses of disenchantment, modernization, re-enchantment
· Concepts of modernity / tradition / post-modernity / post-secularity
· Philosophy of religion
· Sociology of religion
· Theories in the study of religion
· Political theory and religion
· Religion and globalization
· Secular / sacred historiographies
Arc is an interdisciplinary, refereed journal published annually by the School of Religious Studies, McGill University. The journal combines the talents of professors and graduate students in offering space for scholarly discussions on various aspects of the academic study of religion, including method and theory in the study of religion. Arc encourages submissions from diverse religious traditions and perspectives.
The submission deadline for Volume 45 is March 25, 2018. Submissions received after this date will be considered for subsequent volumes. Articles should not exceed 10,000 words in length, including footnotes. Book reviews should not exceed 1,500 words. Those interested in writing a book review can request a review copy from us. For detailed submission guidelines, please consult the Guidelines for Contributors (PDF) on our website (https://www.mcgill.ca/religiousstudies/about/publication/arc). All electronic correspondence should be sent to the editors, Hadi Fakhoury and Shaun Retallick, at the following email address: arc.relgstud@mcgill.ca.