Church and state : religious nationalism and state identification in post-communist Romania

Church and state : religious nationalism and state identification in post-communist Romania / Cristian Romocea.

Twenty years have passed since the fall of the Iron Curtain, yet emerging democracies continue to struggle with a secular state which does not give preference to churches as major political players. This book explores the nationalist inclinations of an Eastern Orthodox Church as it interacts with a...

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Main Author: Romocea, Cristian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2011.
Series:Continuum religious studies.
Subjects:
Rumänisch-Orthodoxe Kirche.
1900-1999
Church and state > Romania.
Christianity and politics > Romania.
Nationalism > Romania > History > 20th century.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
Christianity and politics
Church and state
Nationalism
Kirche
Staat
Nationalismus
Kirche.
Staat.
Nationalismus.
Politik.
Romania > Church history.
Romania
Rumänien
Rumänien.
Church history
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Orthodox Church in Post-Communist Romania; Chapter 2 German Protestantism and Nazism in Third Reich Germany; Chapter 3 From Caesaropapism to Religious Nationalism; Chapter 4 Nationalist Orthodoxy and the Romanian State; Chapter 5 The Marxist-Orthodox Symbiosis; Chapter 6 The Theological Error of Nationalism: Barth and Staniloae; Conclusion: Toward a Theology of 'Permanent Revolution'; Bibliography; Index.

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