Religion and politics in post-communist Romania / Lavinia Stan, Lucian Turcescu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stan, Lavinia.

Contributor:

Turcescu, Lucian.

Series:

Religion and global politics.

Religion and global politics series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biserica Ortodoxă Română--History--20th century.

Biserica Ortodoxă Română.

Biserica Ortodoxă Română--Doctrines.

Orthodox Eastern Church--Doctrines.

Orthodox Eastern Church.

Church and state--Biserica Ortodoxa Romana--History--20th century.

Church and state.

Church and state--Romania--History--20th century.

Romania--Politics and government--1989-.

Romania.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (287 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Stan and Turcescu examine the complex relationship between church and state in the new Romania, providing analysis in key areas: church collaboration with communist authorities post-communist electoral politics, nationalism and ethno-politics, and religious education, among other areas.

Contents:

Acknowledgments; Contents; Foreword; 1. Religion and Politics in Post-Communism; 2. Competing Models of Church-State Relations; 3. Religion and Nationalism; 4. Confronting the Communist Past; 5. The Politics of Orthodox-Greek Catholic Relations; 6. Religion and Elections; 7. Religious Education in Public Schools; 8. Religion, Politics, and Sexuality; 9. Religion, Democratization, and European Union Enlargement; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-261) and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-020850-3

9786611163426

1-4356-1968-4

1-281-16342-2

0-19-804217-5

OCLC:

922953447