Religiosity and Happiness: Much Ado About Nothing

Citation:Cragun, Ryan T., and David Speed. 2022. “Religious and Non-Religious Perspectives on Happiness and Wellbeing.” Pp. 167–91 in Religious and Secular Perspectives on Happiness and Wellbeing, Routledge Studies in Religion, edited by S. Sugirtharajah. London: Routledge. This book chapter can be downloaded here. (Image generated using Easy Diffusion v2.5.48)

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Mapping Religion’s Other: A Review of the Study of Nonreligion and Secularity

Citation:Smith, Jesse M., and Ryan T. Cragun. 2019. “Mapping Religion’s Other: A Review of the Study of Nonreligion and Secularity.” Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 58(2):319–35. doi: . This article can be downloaded here. (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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Religion, Sociology Of

Citation: Cragun, Ryan T. 2018. “Religion, Sociology Of.” Pp. 250–53 in Core Concepts in Sociology, edited by J. M. Ryan. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell. This chapter can be downloaded here. (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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Incorporating Transgender Experience Toward a More Inclusive Gender Lens in the Sociology of Religion

Citation:Sumerau, J. E., Lain A. B. Mathers, and Ryan T. Cragun. 2018. “Incorporating Transgender Experience Toward a More Inclusive Gender Lens in the Sociology of Religion.” Sociology of Religion 79(4):425–48. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/socrel/sry001. You can download this article here. (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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An Interactionist Approach to the Social Construction of Deities

Citation:Sumerau, J. E., Xan Nowakowski, and Ryan T. Cragun. 2016. “An Interactionist Approach to the Social Construction of Deities.” Symbolic Interaction 39(4):577–94. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/SYMB.257. You can download this article here. (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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I Think Some People Need Religion: The Social Construction of Nonreligious Moral Identities

Citation:Sumerau, J. E., and Ryan T. Cragun. 2016. “‘I Think Some People Need Religion’: The Social Construction of Nonreligious Moral Identities.” Sociology of Religion 77(4):386–407. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/socrel/srw031. This article can be downloaded here. (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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