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Material Religion Template

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About the Material Religion format

Material Religion is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Religious Tourism and Spaces, Anthropological Studies and Insights, Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Material Religion 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inReligious Tourism and Spaces Anthropological Studies and Insights Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices Media, Religion, Digital Communication Religion and Society Interactions
ISSN1743-2200
Citation impact (2-yr)0.23
h-index34
i10-index161
Total citations6,055
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity College London
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
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Papers published in Material Religion per year

46
2014
54
2015
69
2016
71
2017
62
2018
85
2019
66
2020
59
2021
48
2022
52
2023
46
2024
65
2025

Citation impact of Material Religion by publication year

217
2014
371
2015
846
2016
474
2017
317
2018
572
2019
127
2020
238
2021
124
2022
68
2023
25
2024
5
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Material Religion

Iconic Religion in Urban Space

Kim Knott, Volkhard Krech, Birgit Meyer · 2 Apr 2016

In order to understand current dynamics of religious diversity, a focus on the tangible presence of religion and the co-existence of new and longstanding religious buildings, sites and artifacts in urban spaces is a fruitful starting point. Launching the notion of iconic religion, this introduction seeks to contribute to developing a scholarly framework for the…

Heritage and the sacred: introduction

Birgit Meyer, Marleen de Witte · 1 Sep 2013

Heritage formation involves some kind of sacralization, through which cultural forms are lifted up and set apart. But success is not guaranteed in the making of heritage, and the cultural forms that are singled out may well fail to persuade. Heritage formation is a complicated, contested political—aesthetic process that requires detailed scholarly explorations and comparative…

The spectacular and the spirits: charismatics and neo-traditionalists on ghanaian television

Marleen de Witte · 1 Nov 2005

This paper deals with the visual culture of Pentecostalism as it is produced and broadcast on TV by the numerous and very successful Charismatic-Pentecostal “media ministries” in Ghana. It argues that a transnationally circulating Pentecostal program format has become paradigmatic not only for local Pentecostal groups but also for other religions seeking media access. Comparing…

Material Religion template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Material Religion format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Material Religion template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Material Religion use?
Material Religion uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Material Religion 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Material Religion?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready Material Religion document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Material Religion template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Material Religion format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Material Religion?
Material Religion is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's Material Religion template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Material Religion PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Material Religion template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Material Religion template cost?
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