What counts as 'good'youth research? In considering a response to this important question,
at the very outset we would want to argue for the centrality of ethical practice. According to …

“Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord” instructs the New Testament's Letter to the
Ephesians. While Jesus's ministry displayed a culturally unusual openness to women's …

This is a book that started out as one thing and ended up being another. It started out as a
book about evangelical Protestantism–specifically, how this branch of Christianity has been …

Dr Stephen Hunt is a reader in the sociology of religion based at the university of the West of
england, Bristol, uK. his specialised interest in Contemporary Christianity has led to …

Identifying, illuminating and enhancing understanding of key aspects of women and girls'
faith lives, The Faith Lives of Women and Girls represents a significant body of original …

Young evangelicals in Britain often find themselves at odds with an increasingly secular
society, and yet the tradition persists and in some places flourishes. Sociological studies into …

Making Space for Queer-Identifying Religious Youth charts young people's understanding of
religion, investigating the experiences, choices and identities of queer-lesbian, gay …

Complementarianism, that is, Christian teaching focusing on men's leadership and women's
submission as an ideal pattern of relationships and gendered behaviour, has been identified …

This timely book offers a panoramic overview of the enduring significance of religion in
modern Australian society. Applying sociological perspectives and contemporary theories of …

This article explores fatherhood in evangelical Christianity in the United Kingdom, using a
case study of the evangelical movement Newfrontiers, a network with nearly 200 UK …