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UNINA9910789997003321 |
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Autore |
Tomka Miklós |
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Titolo |
Expanding religion [[electronic resource] ] : religious revival in post-communist Central and Eastern Europe / / Miklós Tomka |
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Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-16519-8 |
9786613165190 |
3-11-022816-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (268 p.) |
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Collana |
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Religion and society, , 1437-5370 ; ; v. 47 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State |
Europe, Central Church history 20th century |
Europe, Eastern Church history 20th century |
Europe, Central Religion |
Europe, Eastern Religion |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- 1. Does religion in Eastern and Central Europe matter? -- 2. Public opinion on religion and the churches -- 3. Revival? Crisis? Metamorphosis? - Versions of religious change -- 4. A role of religion in the organization of life -- 5. Assortments of religion -- 6. The prospects for religious development -- Bibliography -- Index of Names |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Reiterated international comparative surveys offer evidences about developments of religion-related scene in Central and Eastern Europe. The present volume is the first one, which presents an extensive and detailed cross-national analysis of sociological data comparing extensively countries, regions and denominations in the past two decades. It displays achievements and shortages of a religious revival in the post-communist region, as well as religion's role in family life, social responsibility and public commitment. It proves the combination of de-Christianization based on previous persecution of religion and an ongoing modernization and the rise and the transformation of religion. In some countries popular religiosity of traditional social strata is |
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