Articles in Section Topic of the Issue: Religion in the modern world: perspectives on the problemModern parameters of the return of religion: Foreshortenings of the problemConcepts of Soviet religious studies in contemporary Russian sociology of religionPolitical religions in the modern worldState-confessional relations, secularism and religious contradictions: political and legal aspectsOn some trends in the ethno-religious structure of the Russian populationThe life of an Orthodox emigrant and the Russian parish abroad as an object of sociological study