Transforming, Transgressing and Terrorizing by Catharina Raudvere

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Óðinn og hans ulydige valkyrjer by Else Mundal

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Distinguishing Discourses of the Dísir by Luke John Murphy

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Kulturkristendom og kulturasetro i Danmark: et komparativt surveystudie by Uffe Schjødt, Henrik Reintoft Christensen, Lauritz Holm Petersen

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Trosbegrebet hos Slavoj Žižek by Mads Peter Karlsen

“…The aim of this article is to provide a systematic presentation of Slavoj Žižek's reflections on belief and hereby to indicate his relevance for a philosophy of religion. …”
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Messianic ideas in Jewish mysticism by Karl Erich Grözinger

“…The Jewish belief in a final redemption brought about by a kingly messiah, the descendant of the dynasty of King David, emerged in biblical times under specific historical and ideological circumstances which are gone long ago. …”
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Religionsantropologi: spørgsmålet om tro og viden by Joanna Overing

“…The discussion focuses upon a debate in anthropology over the use of the labels "belief" and "knowledge" in the translation of indigenous (religious) propositions about the cosmos. …”
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'Kult' i religionsvidenskab og arkæologi by Lisbeth Bredholt Christensen

“…In Prehistoric Archaeology, 'cult' denotes 'religious retual' or the practical aspect os 'religion, i.e. the use of 'cult' (unjustifiably, according to the present author) appears to make it possible for prehistorians to speak about religion without takin into consideration 'belief' (not visible in the aarchaeological material). …”
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Omvendelse og forbøn by Sune Wadskjær Nielsen

“…In this respect religious healing seems to differ from other forms of alternative treatment, which are normally used in response to a specific illness. It is my belief that healing within "Kristent Centrum" is supposed to build up faith among the members. …”
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Opposition ved Svend Bjergs disputats by Jan Lindhardt

“…Nothing more of less than a story. Belief, conviction and understanding are expressed in a story in an irresistibly creative manner. …”
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Buddhisme og Singhalesisk folkereligion by Jørgen Østergaard Andersen

“…Buddhist philosophy concerning ‘time’, ‘being’ and ‘causality’ is discussed in order to analyse the complementary relationship between ‘truth’ and ‘illusion’ and between ‘wisdom’ and ‘belief’ which are seen as ways of expressing the relationship between Theravada-Buddhism and popular Singhalese Buddhism. …”
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Ordets makt by Håkan Håkansson

“…In no case, however, was the belief in word magic rooted in a mere inability to properly distinuish between words and things. …”
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Historien og fortællingen by Per Bilde

“… In his doctoral dissertation, “Den Kristne Grundfortælling” (The Fundamental Christian Story), Svend Bjerg pleads for the intimate connexion between Christianity and narrative. Christian belief is created by narrative, and the New Testament texts have to be understood as narrative, and treated as such. …”
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Called to Being Religious Muslims by Meltem Yilmaz Sener

“…Depending on semi-structured, in-depth interviews with 41 first-generation Turkish women migrants living in Drammen and Oslo, the paper first demonstrates the variety in religious belief, identification, and adherence to religious practices among them. …”
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Connecting Childhood Studies, Age Studies, and Children’s Literature Studies by Vanessa Joosen

“…While provocative scenes and gaps in the story may pose hurdles to children’s engagement and even risk reinforcing ageist stereotypes, the novel testifies to a belief in young readers’ agency and the potential for intergenerational understanding that Wall puts central in his concept of childism. …”
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Den naturliga skapelsen by Thord Heinonen Silverbark

“…The idea of an incompatibility between science and religion – in Sweden in the 1960s expressed as a barrier between ”knowledge” and ”belief” – has long since been questioned by historians of science. …”
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Relationen mellan lärares intentioner och deras respons till elever by Andreia Balan, Anders Jönsson

“…The differences identified by the teachers were justified based on the teachers’ individual beliefs – for instance, the belief that some mathematical methods belong to certain grade levels and should not be taught in advance – or on concerns about how the students would react. …”
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Introduktion | Introduction by Bo Allesøe Christensen, Jørn Bjerre, Bent Sørensen, Ole Ertløv Hansen

“…The criticism seems to be grounded in something like the following principle: whatever I or my fellows believe is right or true, must be right or true – if I don’t believe in climate change as man-made, it cannot be true, and if I lie about something, it doesn’t matter if people call it a lie, it is a belief which is true to me. No responsibility towards the justification and content of the beliefs is accepted as a significant, or worth addressing. …”
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Tidlig islamisk historie i mnemohistorisk betydning - et case-study af sûrat al-kâfi rûn by Jean Butler

“…This article takes its theoretical point of departure in German Egyptologist Jan Assmann's thesis on monotheism as building on a Mosaic Distinction between 'true' and 'false' in religion; 'belief' and 'unbelief,' and ultimately 'us' and 'them'. …”
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Kontraspionage, kultur og kontinuitet i Kreml: Et efterretningsteoretisk perspektiv på Ruslands interventioner i Ukraine by Simone Gundtoft

“…Russian warfare today is not the result of a new, coherent military doctrine or a belief in newfound superiority as proponents of the non-liberal approach often argue – instead, it is rather born out of fear.…”
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