This contribution investigates the concept “community” as a previously underexplored dimension of multiple religious belonging (MRB). A review MRB approach to multireligiosity reveals there has been paid relatively little attention community influence and fluid, non-dualistic styles belonging. We argue that these cannot be accounted for by conventional understandings assume “World Religions Par...

The positive relationship between religiosity and life satisfaction is well-established. This relationship is, however, likely to vary across cultural contexts and different religious affiliations. Furthermore, research is needed to uncover why religion is relevant for life satisfaction. Addressing these issues, we investigate what dimensions of being religious play a role in the life satisfact...

OPEN ACCESS CC BY-NC-ND-PAID African communities in Australia reflect the rich cultural and religious diversity of continent. Despite their persistence agency, many members from these continue to experience a ‘fractured belonging’ due persistent issues racism exclusion; that have been exacerbated during COVID-19 pandemic. Religious community groups organizations long played important roles assi...

Abstract In Turkey, the Roman Catholic Church faces an uncertain future as it lacks official recognition of its legal status. Thus, survival small parishes signifies in contemporary Turkey. This article focuses on perseverance multicultural community Our Lady Lourdes (Notre Dame de Lourdes) Göztepe (in Izmir) after arrival Father Gabriel Ferone 2008. The revival resulted from people different b...