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[Read: Every Article in the JCRT Archive Now Has a DOI](/blog/2026-08-30-jcrt-archive-doi-complete/) ![JCRT Announces Volume 25, Issue 2: Interruption, Interdependence, and Re-Enchantment](https://files.jcrt.org/images/25.2-cover-bhautik-patel_tn.webp) ### JCRT Announces Volume 25, Issue 2: Interruption, Interdependence, and Re-Enchantment JCRT Volume 25, Issue 2 brings ten essays into conversation around political theology, materiality, ecology, consciousness, performance, Sufism, and re-enchantment. 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[Read: Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory Introduces DOIs](/blog/2026-08-03-jcrt-dois/) ![CFP: Religion, Politics, and Cognitive Warfare](https://files.jcrt.org/images/header_tn.webp) ### CFP: Religion, Politics, and Cognitive Warfare This call for papers invites work on religion, politics, and cognitive warfare, exploring how belief, media, conspiracy, identity, and power shape struggles over reality, interpretation, and life in an age of disinformation, polarization, and contested truth. Essays may be theoretical, historical, or contemporary. 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