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Does religion in Eastern and Central Europe matter? | p. 1 |
The religious situation in Eastern and Central Europe - to whom is it important? | p. 1 |
Religious growth - the two sides of the coin | p. 4 |
What do we mean when we talk about religion, being religious? - The religious system | p. 9 |
What are our sources of information concerning religiosity and churches in Eastern and Central Europe? | p. 19 |
Public opinion on religion and the churches | p. 27 |
Notions of religion and religious people | p. 27 |
Public opinion on the churches | p. 40 |
Revival? Crisis? Metamorphosis? - Versions of religious change | p. 61 |
What do people think of religious change? | p. 62 |
Ideological identity - Do people consider themselves to be religious? | p. 69 |
Faith and beliefs | p. 83 |
Belief in God | p. 84 |
Images of God | p. 86 |
Belief in Jesus and other beliefs | p. 88 |
Traditional church belief and folk beliefs | p. 94 |
Religious or believer? | p. 100 |
Conclusion: Pluralism of beliefs | p. 104 |
Religious worship - the act of turning towards the sacred | p. 105 |
Celebrations of turning points in life | p. 105 |
Church attendance | p. 110 |
Prayer | p. 114 |
Religious objects | p. 118 |
Folk and heterodox religious practices | p. 120 |
Conclusion: The permanence of worship | p. 123 |
The hidden dimension of religion: experiences and emotions | p. 124 |
A role of religion in the organization of life | p. 130 |
The meaning of life | p. 133 |
Who are satisfied and happy? | p. 136 |
Religion and morality | p. 139 |
Human relations | p. 141 |
Family and child | p. 144 |
Endorsement of the family | p. 146 |
Option for children | p. 153 |
Male and female roles | p. 158 |
Responsibility for the elderly | p. 162 |
Social commitments | p. 166 |
Religion, politics, public affairs | p. 171 |
Work ethics | p. 179 |
Religion and nation | p. 182 |
Assortments of religion | p. 190 |
Religion in the succession of generations | p. 192 |
Religiosity in the structure of society | p. 205 |
Denominations | p. 208 |
Latvia | p. 212 |
Czech Republic | p. 214 |
Slovakia | p. 217 |
Hungary | p. 218 |
Spatial structure, geographical distribution | p. 228 |
The prospects for religious development | p. 238 |
Bibliography | p. 241 |
Index of Names | p. 255 |
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