# Catholicism and Religious Studies

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/catholicism-and-religious-studies/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 46,798 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the history, influence, and challenges faced by the Catholic Church in America. It delves into topics such as Catholic identity, Vatican II, religious ethics, education, social justice, and the interplay between Catholicism and American culture. The papers also discuss the role of the church in historical events and its impact on various aspects of American society. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Arts and Humanities |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12862 |
| Works | 57,977 |

## Topic papers all

- [Weeds Among the Wheat](https://scholariq.org/papers/weeds-among-the-wheat/)

## Topic researchers

- [Francis Fukuyama](https://scholariq.org/researchers/francis-fukuyama/)
- [Peter L. Berger](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-l-berger/)
- [Anthony S. Bryk](https://scholariq.org/researchers/anthony-s-bryk/)
- [Alan J. Wolfe](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alan-j-wolfe/)
- [Michael Buckley](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-buckley/)
- [Meinolf Schumacher](https://scholariq.org/researchers/meinolf-schumacher/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.