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Title Transformations of religiosity : religion and religiosity in Eastern Europe 1989-2010 / Gert Pickel, Kornelia Sammet (eds.)
Published Wiesbaden : Springer VS, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (216 pages) : illustrations
Series Veröffentlichungen der Sektion Religionssoziologie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie
Veröffentlichungen der Sektion Religionssoziologie in der DGS.
Contents Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Transformations of Religiosity in Central and Eastern Europe Twenty Years after the Breakdown of Communism / Kornelia Sammet -- Religious Factor in Eastern Europe. Theoretical Considerations on Emergent Forms of Secularized Religion / Friedrich Furstenberg -- Europeanization, Multiple Modernities and Religion -- The Reconstruction of Collective Identities in Postcommunist Central and Eastern Europe / Willfried Spohn -- Modernization of Gender Relations and Religion: Comparative Analyses of Secularization Processes / Daniel Bergelt -- Religious Social Capital in Europe Connections between Religiosity and Civil Society / Anja Gladkich -- Religiosity and Political Values in Central and Eastern Europe / Gergely Rosta -- Do Religious People also in Modernity Elect Religious Parties? The Impact of the Religious Cleavage in Eastern Europe and Western Europe in Comparison / Susanne Pickel -- Religiosity and Bonding to the Church in East Germany in Eastern European Comparison -- is Germany Still following a Special Path? / Gert Pickel -- Religious Revival in Romania: Between Cohort Replacement and Contextual Changes / Andreea Constantin -- Religion and Marriage. Family Attitudes in Croatia / Krunoslav Nikodem -- Instrumentalization of Religious Beliefs and Adat Customery Law in Chechnya / Marit Cremer
Summary "Following the political and economic transformation processes in Eastern Europe the religious landscapes have also changed. While some countries display a revitalization of religion, others are continuously secularizing. The book explores this contrast, including different, empirical based studies on the topic in a wide range of Eastern European countries"--Provided by publisher
Analysis Social sciences
Sociology, general
sociale wetenschappen
sociologie
sociology
Social Sciences (General)
Sociale wetenschappen (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Religion and state -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 20th century
Religiousness -- History
HISTORY -- Europe -- Eastern.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Former Soviet Republics.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
Religion and state
Religiousness
Social conditions
Godsdienst.
Ontkerkelijking.
SUBJECT Europe, Eastern -- Social conditions -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94005642
Subject Eastern Europe
Oost-Europa.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Pickel, Gert, 1963-
Sammet, Kornelia, 1963-
ISBN 9783531933269
3531933264