In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the academic community's interest in the role played by religion within society and, specifically, in the context of migration. After the prophecies of the imminent "death of God" and the end of religion in the 19th century, the second half of the 20th century was characterized by a gradual return of the sacred, a new religious surge which, in the opinion of some authors (for example, Claude Geffré), was directly related to the crisis of ideologies.
Editorial Review n. 72