Church within Socialism

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Thirty years after the Second World War and the subsequent division of Europe into East and West, the churches of Eastern Europe are evaluating more than a quarter century of learning to live in socialist systems that have legally separated them from their traditional positions of privilege. , I D O C International takes a post-Cold-War look at a Church Within Socialism bs reviewing the present status of religion and presenting the current voices in the continuing dialogue between church and state in the East European socialist republics. ¦ : ' .
IDOC EUROPE DOSSIER TWO introduces English-speaking readers to the _ first fjjll-scale comparative survey, in juridical terms, of church-state relations'-^ throughout Eastern Europe, STAT! SOCIALISTI E CO N F ESSID NJ i G/OSE^, the work of Giovanni Bai:berini, Professor of Jurispruden=ee Perugia University, Italy. Updated and edited into a shortened popular forr the study begins with the ideological assumptions, as forrauJated by Engeis... Tovább

Fülszöveg

Thirty years after the Second World War and the subsequent division of Europe into East and West, the churches of Eastern Europe are evaluating more than a quarter century of learning to live in socialist systems that have legally separated them from their traditional positions of privilege. , I D O C International takes a post-Cold-War look at a Church Within Socialism bs reviewing the present status of religion and presenting the current voices in the continuing dialogue between church and state in the East European socialist republics. ¦ : ' .
IDOC EUROPE DOSSIER TWO introduces English-speaking readers to the _ first fjjll-scale comparative survey, in juridical terms, of church-state relations'-^ throughout Eastern Europe, STAT! SOCIALISTI E CO N F ESSID NJ i G/OSE^, the work of Giovanni Bai:berini, Professor of Jurispruden=ee Perugia University, Italy. Updated and edited into a shortened popular forr the study begins with the ideological assumptions, as forrauJated by Engeis and Lenin, on which Socialist policy towards the Siurches ii-continues vi/ith constitutional legislation and church-state agreemetits, concludes with the most recent moves towards nxrrmalizattDn cooperative coexistence.
IDOC EUROPE DOSSIER THREE presents, country by couniri statistics, historical notes and. the texts of presently EMecj; l,;:-i;ir,constitutitinat provisions. A selection of articl8V.;Mjii^wa interuiM ex&^sively from East European sources, doc^ffEStfllTe most laHlnt euiwfli: trends in ohurch-state relationshipsjjwii^i^int of view of state as w/eFf% church officials, atheist as we]i^»5ifi«Togical perspectives.
IDOC EURO|M|^fRS TWO & THREE provide Western readers with an^ importajtil^vror^he understanding of a complex and diverse jiibjecy _ Te tool with which to re-evaluate outdated attitudes towards a,^ Within Socialism in light of the Helsinki declaration.
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