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Politicization of Religion, the Power of State, Nation, and Faith: The Case of Former Yugoslavia and its Successor States

Politicization of Religion, the Power of State, Nation, and Faith: The Case of Former Yugoslavia and its Successor States

Politicization of Religion, the Power of State, Nation, and Faith: The Case of Former Yugoslavia and its Successor States

Politicization of Religion, the Power of State, Nation, and Faith: The Case of Former Yugoslavia and its Successor States

Overview

(Ab)use of religion as a political means to an end: the achievement of nationalist political goals, analyzing 'how' through which mechanisms this phenomenon has been and still is practiced in South-Eastern Europe.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781349503391
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication date: 12/18/2015
Series: Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy
Edition description: 1st ed. 2014
Pages: 226
Product dimensions: 5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Keith Tester, University of Hull, UK Gorana Ognjenović, University of Oslo, Norway Jasna Jozelić, University of Oslo, Norway Sergej Flere, University of Maribor, Slovenia Clemens Cavallin, University of Gothenburg, Sweden Sead S. Fetahagić, Nansen Dialogue Centre, Bosnia-Herzegovina Kosta Milkov, Director of Balkan Institute for Faith and culture, Macedonia Milan Vukomanović, University of Belgrade, Serbia Kenneth Morrison, De Monfort University, UK Nebojša Čagorović, University of Montenegro, Montenegro Srečo Drago , University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Anton K. Berishaj, University of Pristina, Kosovo

Table of Contents

Contents Foreword – A Note on Sociology; Keith Tester Preface; Gorana Ognjenović and Jasna Jozelić 1. Introduction; Gorana Ognjenović and Jasna Jozelić 2. Politicization of Religion, the Case of Bosnia-Herzegovina; Jasna Jozelić 3. Was the Bosnian War (1992-1995) a Full-fledged Religious War?; Sergej Flere 4. The Role of the Catholic Church in the Bosnian Conflict 1991-1995, An Historical Approach; Clemens Cavallin & Sead S. Fetahagić 5. Politicization of Religion in Former Yugoslavia: the Case of the Evangical Protestants?; Kosta Milkov 6. Ecclesiastical Involvement in Serbian Politics: Post-2000 Period; Milan Vukomanović 7. The Political Dynamics of Intra-Orthodox Conflict in Montenegro; Kenneth Morrison and Nebojša Čagorović 8. The Separation between Church and State in Slovenia: A Political Fiasco; Srečo Dragoš 9. Religion and Politics in Kosovo; Anton K. Berishaj Conclusion
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