Values and Ethnicity – Religious Conversions of Roma in Eastern Slovakia to the Watchtower Society

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of Contents V
3. Introduction 1
4. Experiencing Religion
5. The Vague Borders of New Age. Methodological Comparison of Studies Concerning New Age in Central and Eastern Europe 7
6. Values and Ethnicity – Religious Conversions of Roma in Eastern Slovakia to the Watchtower Society 23
7. The Negotiation of Borders between “Religion” and “Spirituality”. The Case of the Czech Spiritual Milieu 33
8. ISKCON Folk Devils Fight Back. The Dynamics of Counter-Stigmatization Strategy 49
9. Strategies of Religious Elites
10. Muslims, Bosnians and Bosniaks Shaped among Sarajevo, Sandžak and Belgrade 65
11. Acculturation of Hinduism and the Czech Traditions of Yoga. From Freedom to Totality and Back Again 81
12. The Interaction between Orthodox Church and State in Post-Soviet Russia. Identifying the Borders of Political Development 103
13. Clericalization of Nationalism. Interpreting the Religious Rivalry between Serbian and Montenegrin Orthodox Churches, 1989–2009 117
14. Religion and Politics
15. Freedom of Religion in the Baltic States: Sociological and Legal Analysis 133
16. What Do We Want from Religion? Religiosity and Social Expectations in Central and Eastern Europe 151
17. Confronting Religion with National Pride Values: Comparative Evidence from Eastern and Western Europe 169
18. Attitudes towards National Identity and National Values among Polish Catholic Youth 207
19. Religious Determinants of Democratic Values 221
20. Political Secularity of Religious People in European Countries 235
21. Quasi-Religious Character of the Hungarian Right-Wing Radical Ideology. An International Comparison 251
22. List of Contributors 265
23. Index of Objects 271