Crossing the great divide: critiquing the sacred secular dichotomy in accounting research

Purpose – To introduce the three papers in the special section, an overflow from a recent special issue of the journal. Design/methodology/approach – Provides a brief review of the papers. Findings – The three papers focus on a common concern: the sacred secular dichotomy that has been employed in studies of accounting in religious organisations. Originality/value – This introduction focuses on papers that encourage interdisciplinary research in accounting that draws specifically on theological insights.