Quest

Publisher
nan
ISSN
0033-6297; 1543-2750
Country
South Africa
Language
English
Thematic area
Social Sciences and Humanities
Access
Open access

About this journal

Quest' is a scholarly journal dedicated to exploring the interdisciplinary field of religious studies. Its scope encompasses a broad spectrum of topics, ranging from the historical and philosophical underpinnings of religion to contemporary religious practices and their impact on society. The journal welcomes contributions from scholars representing diverse methodological perspectives, including historical, anthropological, sociological, and theological approaches.

'Quest' emphasizes the exploration of key themes within religious studies, such as the nature of belief, the role of ritual and symbolism, the dynamics of religious experience, and the relationship between religion and culture. It fosters dialogue and critical engagement with both traditional and emergent religious traditions, encouraging a nuanced understanding of religious phenomena across time and space. The journal also delves into the ethical and social implications of religious beliefs and practices, addressing contemporary issues related to interfaith relations, religious freedom, and the intersection of religion and politics.

The intended audience of 'Quest' comprises scholars, students, and practitioners within the field of religious studies, as well as those interested in exploring the broader implications of religion in human life. The journal provides a platform for disseminating cutting-edge research, fostering intellectual exchange among leading scholars, and advancing the understanding of religious phenomena in their historical, cultural, and social contexts.

'Quest' has established itself as a respected and influential journal within the field of religious studies. Its high-quality scholarship, diverse perspectives, and timely focus on key themes have garnered significant recognition within academic circles. The journal's impact extends beyond academia, influencing public discourse on religion and contributing to a more informed and nuanced understanding of the role of religion in contemporary society.

Volumes (20 articles)

Volume 73, Issue 3 (2021)

Volume 71, Issue 3 (2019)

Volume 63, Issue 4 (2011)

Volume 41, Issue 2 (1989)

Volume 31, Issue 2 (1979)

Volume 29, Issue 1 (1978)

Volume 17, Issue 1 (1972)

Volume 8, Issue 1 (1967)

Volume 4, Issue 1 (1965)

Volume 3, Issue 1 (1964)

Volume 2, Issue 1 (1964)

Volume 1, Issue 1 (1963)