Social and Political Context

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Series Preface viii
4. Volume Preface x
5. Contributors xv
6. Introduction
7. A Demographic Profile of Christianity in Eastern and Southern Europe 1
8. Christianity in Eastern and Southern Europe 15
9. Countries
10. Portugal 37
11. Spain, Andorra and Gibraltar 46
12. Italy and San Marino 60
13. Vatican City 72
14. Malta 81
15. Slovenia 87
16. Croatia 95
17. Bosnia and Herzegovina 102
18. Serbia 111
19. Kosovo 119
20. Montenegro 125
21. Albania 130
22. North Macedonia 136
23. Greece 142
24. Bulgaria 155
25. Hungary 168
26. Czech Republic 177
27. Slovakia 185
28. Romania 192
29. Moldova 204
30. Poland 211
31. Ukraine 223
32. Belarus 236
33. Russian Federation 243
34. Major Christian Traditions
35. Anglicans 265
36. Independents 272
37. Orthodox 277
38. Protestants 290
39. Catholics 300
40. Evangelicals 313
41. Pentecostals/Charismatics 326
42. Key Themes
43. Faith and Culture 341
44. Worship and Spirituality 353
45. Theology 365
46. Social and Political Context 377
47. Mission and Evangelism 389
48. Gender 402
49. Religious Freedom 414
50. Inter-religious Relations 427
51. Migration and Refugees 439
52. Secularisation and Secularism 451
53. Digital Technology 463
54. Conclusion
55. The Future of Christianity in Eastern and Southern Europe 477
56. Appendices
57. Christianity by Country 491
58. Methodology and Sources of Christian and Religious Affiliation 499
59. Index 517