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Religious Deconstruction

Religious Deconstruction is an analytical framework within the study of religious doubt that systematically interrogates and dismantles inherited doctrinal, epistemological, and institutional assumptions to reveal underlying ideological structures and enable critical reevaluation of faith-based beliefs.

79

Publications

3.8K

Citations

94

Authors

40

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

8

Parents

Publications

79

God is not great: how religion poisons everything

Choice Reviews Online · 2008 · 735 citations

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Critics not caretakers: redescribing the public study of religion

Choice Reviews Online · 2002 · 215 citations

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The trespass of the sign: deconstruction, theology and philosophy

Choice Reviews Online · 1990 · 188 citations

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The Meaning and End of Religion: A New Approach to the Religious Traditions of Mankind

Gareth B. Matthews, Wilfred Cantwell Smith · Philosophy East and West · 1964 · 157 citations

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Versions of deconversion: autobiography and the loss of faith

Choice Reviews Online · 1995 · 130 citations

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Authors

94

  1. VB
    Vincent B. Leitch

    2 publications · 206 citations

    2

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  2. RH
    Robert H. Abzug

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    1 publications · 40 citations

    1

    h-index

  3. WC
    Wilfred Cantwell Smith

    Aims Community College, United States

    1 publications · 157 citations

    1

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  4. CC
    Christopher Craig Brittain

    University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 18 citations

    1

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  5. KB
    Khosrow Bagheri Noaparast

    University of Tehran, Iran

    1 publications · 11 citations

    1

    h-index

1–5 of 94

Institutions

40

  1. Western Carolina University

    Cullowhee, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  2. University of Luxembourg

    Luxembourg, Luxembourg

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  3. Durham University

    Durham, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    46 citations

  4. University of Exeter

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  5. Trinity College Dublin

    Dublin, Ireland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    91 citations

  6. University of Stirling

    Stirling, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    49 citations

  7. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  8. University of Tehran

    Tehran, Iran

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 10 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. Review of Religious Research

    4 publications · 86 citations

    4

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  3. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

    JSSR · 3 publications · 99 citations

    3

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  4. Religious Education

    RE · 3 publications · 57 citations

    3

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  5. The Journal of Religion

    JR · 2 publications · 32 citations

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