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This article explores how we should think about and study "religion" as a real thing in the world. The article provides a critical discussion and assessment of previous work in this area and presents a few suggestions for moving the debate further.

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This page is a summary of: The Discursive Study of Religion, Critical Realism, and the Social Reality of “Religion”, Method & Theory in the Study of Religion, July 2025, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1163/15700682-bja10158.
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