Sketching a shifting landscape: Reflections on emerging patterns of religion and spirituality among Millennials

Based on my personal observations as an academic and clergyperson, this article considers patterns of religion and spirituality that seem to be emerging among so-called Millennials and members of Generation Z, especially in the UK. It provides a sketch of a religious/spiritual landscape that seems t...

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Published in:Journal for the Study of Spirituality
Main Author: Percy, Martyn 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group [2019]
In: Journal for the Study of Spirituality
Year: 2019, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 163-172
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B Churches
B Generation X, Y, Z
B Millennial
B Religion
B shifting landscape
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Summary:Based on my personal observations as an academic and clergyperson, this article considers patterns of religion and spirituality that seem to be emerging among so-called Millennials and members of Generation Z, especially in the UK. It provides a sketch of a religious/spiritual landscape that seems to shift as the newer generations begin to foreground personal experience and spiritual fulfilment, and formal and traditional religion moves further into the background.
ISSN:2044-0251
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal for the Study of Spirituality
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/20440243.2019.1658268