Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Teaching
My teaching is in the field of sociology of religion: general sociology of religion, sociology of religious education, historical and comparative sociology of Catholicism and of the world religions
Research interests
- religion and modernity
- sociology of Catholicism
- 'pillarisation' (growth and decline of political subsocieties)
PhD supervision
- Bart Van Dijk, De invloed van lijden en geweld op de ontwikkeling van de geloofsidentiteit van aalmoezeniers in de krijgsmacht (2018).
- Stephie The-Mertens, Youth Ministry in the New Ecclesial Movements.
- Theo Wagenaar, Receptie van de Katholieke Sociale Leer in Nederland 1945-2010.
- Edwin Kupers, Bernard Verhoeven en de Nederlandse cultuurpolitiek in de periode 1949-1965.
Career
Professor in the Sociology of Religion
Keywords
- Catholic Church In The 19th And 20th Century
- Pillarisation
- Sociology Of Religion
- Modernisation
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The Great Transformation of Religion and the Catholic Church
Hellemans, S., 2024, The Faith and Beliefs of “Nonbelievers” . Bargar, P. & Jonkers, P. (eds.). Washington: The Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, p. 41-81 40 p. (Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Change Series VIII, Christian Philosophical Studies, Volume 24 ).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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The Invisible Religion (1967) by Thomas Luckmann: Still an Inspiring Program for the Study of Contemporary Religion
Hellemans, S., 1 Aug 2023, In: NTT Journal for Theology and the Study of Religion. 77, 3, p. 177-196 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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De katholieke Kerk in Vlaanderen op een keerpunt. Wat betekent dat?
Translated title of the contribution :The Catholic Church in Flanders on a turning point. What does that mean? Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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In het teken van verandering en kritiek: De theoretische sociologie en de godsdienstsociologie van Leo Laeyendecker in het kader van zijn tijd
Translated title of the contribution :The critical analysis of change: The theoretical sociology and the sociology of religion of Leo Laeyendecker Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Afterword: From Catholic Modernity to Religious Modernities
Hellemans, S. & Carroll, A. J., 6 Oct 2021, In: NTT Journal for Theology and the Study of Religion. 75, 3/4, p. 508-543Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Activities
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Lokale kerk in deze tijd
Hellemans, G. A. F. (Speaker)
22 Jun 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation › Popular
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Omnia instaurare in Christo. De katholieke wereld van de familie Van der Laan.
Hellemans, G. A. F. (Speaker)
29 May 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation › Professional
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(Lokale) kerk zijn in deze tijd. Historische situering en beleid
Hellemans, G. A. F. (Speaker)
31 Jan 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation › Popular
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Wereldreligies en wereldgeschiedenis. Een geschiedenis van groei, tot nu
Hellemans, G. A. F. (Speaker)
2 Nov 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation › Popular
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Diocesan government in a Catholic minority church in late modernity
Hellemans, S. (Advisor)
26 Jul 2017Activity: Consultancy types › Consultancy › Professional
Projects
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Catholicism in Western Modernity
Hellemans, S. (Principal Investigator)
1/01/16 → 31/12/19
Project: Research project