The combination of traditional religious faith, faith in science and faith in magic in the minds of modern people. The peculiarity of the emergence of primitive man of new cognitive abilities and deep experience of the fact of the death of a relative.

The institutional and ideological aspects of religion are clear factors in the social and political life of modern societies. Revival and consolidation of religious institutions and a new opportunity to study religion and religiosity in secular societie

The place and role of religion in modern society. Ways to meet the spiritual needs of people. Nontraditional cults, movements, organizations. The fight against religious extremism and terrorism. Participation of the Church in resolving ethnic conflicts.

India - one of the most multinational States in the world. Hinduism like the most common national religion of the Indian subcontinent. Karma as a kind of universal cause-and-effect pattern by which a person's actions determine his future destiny.

Religion in Roman histories. Frameworks of religion. Roman deities and theology. Women and religion. Cult and ritual. Vows, prayers, invocations. Sacrifice, omens and prodigies. Funerals and the afterlife. Participation in traditional religious rituals.

Role of religion in modern and democratic societies, for the individual and for society as a whole. Influences of religion on governmental, business and family values and decisions in United Kingdom. Christianity and non-christian religions in Britain.

The power of the Orthodox tradition of the Greeks. History of the connection of the religion, the church and the state. Social assistance of the priests and their financial contribution to the life of the needy. Privileged status of the Orthodox Church.

Defining the role of religion in the life of the Italian population. The main types of religion in Italy: Protestantism, Seventh-day Adventists, Baptists, Lutherans, and other supporters of reformism. Catholicism as the main religion in the country.

The historical dominance of Christianity in England. The Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist communities in the country. The Church of Scientology, the Transcendental Meditation movement. The full institutionalizing of Christianity. The British Catholic population.

The study also addresses the issue of measurement of religiosity and seeks to establish the most significant construct of religiosity influencing customers experience in the hospitality industry in Nigeria. Theoretical review consumer culture theory.

The essence of extremism, its manifestation, the purpose of extremist discourse are revealed. It is justified that an important type of extremism is religious. Its signs, causes and peculiarities of manifestation at the individual level are singled out.

Analysis of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on global confessional community. Introducing new forms of communication with their followers. Communication of churches with the believers and of the latter among themselves through online technologies

Analysis of the symbolism of thinking and outlook of medieval man. The meaning and cultural specificity of the phenomenon of religiosity in the context of social history. Creation of the Russian school for the research of consciousness and religiosity.

Studying the views of the Canadian theologian of Grenz's. Analysis principles of the formation of the church community, its influence on the formation of the individual. Investigation of behavioral features of the community of the followers of Christ.

An attempt to synchronize the historical and religious chronicles of the Ancient world, relying on a short chronology and linking events with unique celestial phenomena reflected in the chronicles and Sacred Writings. Errors in dates and geography.

Rethinking and expanding methodological approaches in the study of modern religious processes. Study of the situation of churches in Ukrainian society during the war. Determining the influence of the Russian world on the civil consciousness of the people.

Among contemporary writings in religious studies the work of Ricoeur has attained a certain emblematic status. He began with a distinctive appropriation of Husserlian phenomenology, then sought to "graft" onto phenomenology a certain use of hermeneutics.

Study of the idea of the complex structure of the human physical body, the multidimensionality of his mind and consciousness. Characteristics of Eastern and Western esoteric schools. Analysis of concepts of subtle bodies in ancient spiritual traditions.

A description of the rules established by the First Nicene Council: independence of the Jewish calendar and worldwide uniformity, which were the only rules of the Passover, clearly defined by the Board. Definition of Easter and related mobile holidays.

Documenting the general thesis of parallelism between Eve and the Virgin Mary. The main exegetical comments of the Church Father and medieval theologians on the parallelism/antithesis between Eve and Mary and, consequently, between Adam and Christ.

Study of the religious landscape of the Yenisei Siberia - the decoration of church temples. Analysis of the history of formation and features of the icon painting tradition. The icon is the most convenient and understandable part of a religious cult.

Such issues as the image of God, the problems of God's interaction with His creations and the entire universe are considered. It was concluded that God in Judaism is understood as eternal: He lives forever, He has no beginning and no end, He is what was.

The study of the Islamic component of the pan-Asian movement in Japan in the first half of the XX century. Translation of the Quran into Japanese by the philosopher and scholar T. Izutsu. The image of the prophet Muhammad as a key figure of Islam.

The issue of pluralisation and secularization within modern societies. The role of religion in the constitution. Financial contributions of the state to the national church. Existence of specific church legislation. Non-Christian religions heathenry.

The Principality of Monaco is governed as a constitutional monarchy. The official religion of the Catholic Church. Freedom of other religions guaranteed by the Constitution. The worship of Mary, mother of Jesus. The religious guidance of the Pope in Rome.

Controversy between Karaite Judaism and Christianity, widespread in the Polish-Lithuanian territories of Eastern Europe. Analysis of historical, theological aspects of Isaac Troki's book "Hizzuk Emun" through the prism of Martin Chekhovitz's book.

The historical development of buddhism, christianity, and islam regardless of their doctrine and ritual practice. The special contribution consists in formulation of the abstract model of religious cycle, which applies to evolution of the religions.

Consideration of the basic cognitive science and religion. Research on teleological bias, agency detection, and counterintuitive concepts. The critical discussions of mystical experience and god concepts. The naturalness of religious knowledge.

Mystic beliefs of the ancient Iran – Mithraism, Zoroastrianism, Mazdaism and Manichaeism, have a very long (more than 10000 years) history. Historical evidences about the mystic beliefs and culture are present in the inscriptions of the Achaemenian Kings.

An exposition based on literary sources and temple art of the symbolism of the lizard in the Indian ethos. Exploring the place of the lizard in scriptures, sculpture, and belief systems. List of Sanskrit names of the lizard, its positive characteristics.