Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion. Volume 15 (2024) : Change and Its Discontents. Religious Organizations and Religious Life in Central and Eastern Europe /

This volume presents a comparative study on the pivotal role of religion in social transformation of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) over the past three decades. Organized into four thematic sections, it examines divergent patterns of religiosity and non-religious worldviews, secularization, religi...

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Other Authors: Breskaya, Olga (Editor), Zrinščak, Siniša (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

Series: Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion ; 15.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2025.

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Call Number: BV4531.2

Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Change and Its Discontents: Religious Organizations and Religious Life in Central and Eastern Europe: An Introduction
  • Olga Breskaya and Siniša Zrinščak
  • Part 1
  • Social Transformation and Varieties of Religious Changes
  • 1 Multiple Post-communisms: The Variability of Religious Change in Central and Eastern Europe
  • Miroslav Tížik
  • 2 Religion, Moral Issues, and Politics: Exploring Country Profiles in cee
  • Olga Breskaya and Siniša Zrinščak
  • 3 Grief, Resilience and Religion in Central and Eastern Europe: A Theoretical Approach
  • András Máté-Tóth
  • Part 2
  • Secularization Dilemmas and Church-State Relations
  • 4 Is the Secularization Thesis a Helpful Tool for Understanding the Modern Religious History of cee ? A Case of the Czech Republic
  • David Václavík
  • 5 Religion, Society and the State - Transformations in Three Baltic States since the 1990s
  • Ringo Ringvee
  • 6 (Un)Expected Sacred Canopy? Religion, State and Society in the Post-conflict Kosovo
  • Marko Veković
  • Part 3
  • Orthodoxy and Social and Political Conflicts
  • 7 Serving Caesar to Serve God: Russian Orthodoxy and the Construction of the Narrative of Russia in a Time of War
  • Alar Kilp and Jerry G. Pankhurst
  • 8 The Russian Orthodox Church and the Deep Constitution of Russia
  • Mikhail Antonov
  • 9 Religion and Politics in Contemporary Russia: Entanglements, Identity Making and Nation Building
  • Tobias Koellner
  • 10 Vladimir Putin as a Challenge to a Sociologist of Religion
  • Marjan Smrke
  • Part 4
  • Religions and Identities
  • 11 Catholic School and Religious Identity Formation: A Case Study from the Czech Context
  • Jan Kaňák and Jan Váně
  • 12 Types of Student Work and Religiosity among Higher Education Students in Central and Eastern Europe
  • Valéria Markos, Zsófia Kocsis, Zsuzsanna Demeter-Karászi, and Gabriella Pusztai
  • 13 Jewish Identity Formation after Leaving Central Asia
  • Ariane Sadjed
  • Index.