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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826088503321

Titolo

Religion in the post-Yugoslav context / / edited by Branislav Radeljic and Martina Topic

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4985-2248-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (284 p.)

Disciplina

261.7

Soggetti

Serbia and Montenegro Religion

Serbia and Montenegro History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; List of Abbreviations; Chapter One: Religion and the Yugoslav Wars (1991-1999); Chapter Two: Religion in the Yugoslav Successor States at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century; Chapter Three: Church-State Relations in Slovenia; Chapter Four: Holocaust Denial in the Croatian Catholic Church; Chapter Five: Religion and Politics in Bosnia and Herzegovina; Chapter Six: Autocephaly, Log Burning, and Legitimacy; Chapter Seven: Religious Polarization of Macedonian Modern Society; Chapter Eight: The Role of Religion in Serbian Society and Politics

Chapter Nine: The Transformation of Islam in Kosovo and its Impact on Albanian PoliticsChapter Ten: Islamic Doctrine and European Values; Chapter Eleven: Self-Evident Belonging and Incompatibility of Identities; Index; About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span>This book brings together a diverse group of scholars, each specializing in the role of religion in one of the Yugoslav successor states. It provides an understanding of both the general context as well as more specific aspects of post-Yugoslav religion and will appeal to researchers in the fields of both religious studies and political science.</span></span>