Orthodox Christianity in 21st century Greece the role of religion in culture, ethnicity, and politics / edited by Victor Roudometof and Vasilios N. Makrides.

Other author Roudometof, Victor, 1964-
Other author Makrides, Vasilios, 1961-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoFarnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Ltd.,
Descriptionxiv, 258 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Subjects
Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados--History. --21st century.
Orthodox Eastern Church--Greece. --History. --21st century.

Variant title Orthodox Christianity in twenty-first century Greece
Contents Foreword / Grace Davie -- Introduction : Tradition, transition and change in Greek orthodoxy at the dawn of the twenty-first century / Vasilios N. Makrides and Victor Roudometof -- Part I : Orthodox Christianity, Greek ethnicity and politics -- The evolution of Greek orthodoxy in the context of world historical globalization / Victor Roudometof -- An intriguing true-false paradox : the entanglement of modernization and intolerance in the Orthodox Church of Greece / Anastassios Anastassiadis -- Scandals, secret agents and corruption : the Orthodox Church of Greece during the 2005 crisis : its relations to the state and modernization / Vasilios N. Makrides -- Domesticating Islam and Muslim immigrants : political and church responses to constructing a central mosque in Athens / Dia Anagnostou and Ruby Gropas -- Non-Orthodox minorities in contemporary Greece : legal status and concomitant debates between church, state and the international community / Prodromos Yannas -- Part 2 : Orthodox Christianity and Greek culture -- 'The traditional modern' : rethinking the position of contemporary Greek women to orthodoxy / Eleni Sotiriu -- The mosque that was not there : ethnographic elaborations on Orthodox conceptions of sacrifice / Dimitris Antoniou -- Religion and welfare in Greece : a new or renewed role for the church? / Effie Fokas -- Faith and trust : tracking patterns of religious and civic commitment in Greece and Europe : an empirical approach / Theoni Stathopoulou -- Sacred words in a secular beat : the free monks phenomenon at the intersection of religion, youth and popular culture / Lina Molokotos-Liederman.
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LCCN 2009020261
ISBN9780754666967 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN0754666964

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