State, Religion, and Church – the leading Russian language academic quarterly in religious studies – Invites authors to submit their papers for a special issue on the role of the cults of the saints in the formation of national and local identities from the Middle Ages to the Modern period. The special theme of this volume will deal with cases from North and Central-Eastern Europe (No. 1, 2003).

The special of the journal, No. 4, 2022, will look at the correlations of fertility with religiosity, religious identity and religious institutions.

We announce the special issue (No. 3, 2022), dedicated to the role of religions in African history.

We announce the special issue (No. 1, 2022), dedicated to martyrdom.

We announce the special issue (No. 2, 2022), dedicated to religions in contemporary China.