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European Renewal: A Christian Contribution?, Paul Peachey Feb 1993

European Renewal: A Christian Contribution?, Paul Peachey

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Protestants In (Former) Yugoslavia, Bill Yoder Feb 1993

Protestants In (Former) Yugoslavia, Bill Yoder

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Ideological Hegemony And The Political Symbolism Of Religious Buildings In Singapore, Lily Kong Feb 1993

Ideological Hegemony And The Political Symbolism Of Religious Buildings In Singapore, Lily Kong

Research Collection School of Social Sciences

Cultural geographers have for too long ignored the association between the 'religious' and the 'political', concentrating instead on separating the 'religious' from the sociopolitical and economic forces in society. The challenge is taken up in this paper in an analysis of the contemporary meanings and values of religious buildings in Singapore as invested by the state. Attention is paid to the state's conceptions of religion and religious space and the roles it plays in influencing such space. The ways in which, through its various roles, the state in Singapore plays a significant part in influencing context and hence in shaping …


Negotiating Conceptions Of 'Sacred Space': A Case Study Of Religious Buildings In Singapore, Lily Kong Jan 1993

Negotiating Conceptions Of 'Sacred Space': A Case Study Of Religious Buildings In Singapore, Lily Kong

Research Collection School of Social Sciences

In this paper, I approach the study of religious place from a re-theorized cultural geographical stance. Using multi-religious Singapore as a case study, I examine the tensions which arise over the meanings and values associated with religious buildings because of the conflict between state hegemony on the one hand and the oppositional meanings and values of religious groups and individuals on the other. I also examine the ways in which individuals negotiate their conceptions of sacred space in order to cope with changes imposed on their religious places by the state. Primarily, my argument is that conflict is avoided because …


Looking Back On A Closing Chapter: The Experience Of The East German Churches, Barbara G. Green Dec 1992

Looking Back On A Closing Chapter: The Experience Of The East German Churches, Barbara G. Green

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


For The Sake Of Zion And Of Righteousness, László Tökés Dec 1992

For The Sake Of Zion And Of Righteousness, László Tökés

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Moral And Spiritual Changes In The Last Years Of The Soviet Union - Part One, Howard L. Parsons Dec 1992

Moral And Spiritual Changes In The Last Years Of The Soviet Union - Part One, Howard L. Parsons

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

See Part Two here: http://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/ree/vol13/iss1/2/


The Revolutionary Church? The Role Of East German Protestants Amid Political Change, Todd W. Harris Dec 1992

The Revolutionary Church? The Role Of East German Protestants Amid Political Change, Todd W. Harris

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Notes From East Berlin: A Coming To Terms With The Past, John P. Burgess Oct 1992

Notes From East Berlin: A Coming To Terms With The Past, John P. Burgess

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Message Of Patriarch Pavle And Cardinal Kuharic Following Their Meeting In Geneva On 23 September 1992, Franjo Kuharic Oct 1992

Message Of Patriarch Pavle And Cardinal Kuharic Following Their Meeting In Geneva On 23 September 1992, Franjo Kuharic

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Orthodox - Catholic Ecumenical Developments, Patricia Lefevere Oct 1992

Orthodox - Catholic Ecumenical Developments, Patricia Lefevere

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


To The Rijaset (Leadership) Of The Islamic Community In Sarajevo, Franjo Kuharic Oct 1992

To The Rijaset (Leadership) Of The Islamic Community In Sarajevo, Franjo Kuharic

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


White Candles Vs. Red Flags: Religion And The Fall Of The Berlin Wall, Max L. Stackhouse Oct 1992

White Candles Vs. Red Flags: Religion And The Fall Of The Berlin Wall, Max L. Stackhouse

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


The Legacy Of The Church Struggle In Contemporary Germany, Albrecht Schönherr Oct 1992

The Legacy Of The Church Struggle In Contemporary Germany, Albrecht Schönherr

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Contribution Of The Reformed Churches To The Fall Of Communism In Hungary And Romania, Joseph Punger Aug 1992

Contribution Of The Reformed Churches To The Fall Of Communism In Hungary And Romania, Joseph Punger

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


A Christian Exploration On Nationalism And Conflict Resolution: Raising The Questions, David A. Steele Aug 1992

A Christian Exploration On Nationalism And Conflict Resolution: Raising The Questions, David A. Steele

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Second Theological Symposium On "The Church, Jews, And Judaism", Waldemar Chrostowski Aug 1992

Second Theological Symposium On "The Church, Jews, And Judaism", Waldemar Chrostowski

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Modernism And Christian Socialism In The Thought Of Ottokár Prohászka, Leslie A. Muray Jun 1992

Modernism And Christian Socialism In The Thought Of Ottokár Prohászka, Leslie A. Muray

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Academic Help Needed In Changing Russia And Eastern Europe, Paul Mojzes Jun 1992

Academic Help Needed In Changing Russia And Eastern Europe, Paul Mojzes

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


The Role Of The Church In Restoring A "Civil Society" In Ussr, Boris Filippov Jun 1992

The Role Of The Church In Restoring A "Civil Society" In Ussr, Boris Filippov

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Religion And Philosophy In The Soviet Union: The Problem Of Outlook Communication In A Pluralistic Society, Nikolay A. Naumov Jun 1992

Religion And Philosophy In The Soviet Union: The Problem Of Outlook Communication In A Pluralistic Society, Nikolay A. Naumov

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Formation Of Religious Political Parties In The Ussr, Sergey Deriugin Jun 1992

Formation Of Religious Political Parties In The Ussr, Sergey Deriugin

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


The Christian Peace Conference Is Facing Hard Times, William Yoder Jun 1992

The Christian Peace Conference Is Facing Hard Times, William Yoder

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Personal Spiritual Orientations, Atheism, And Religiousness In Soviet Union, Vladimir Zotz Jun 1992

Personal Spiritual Orientations, Atheism, And Religiousness In Soviet Union, Vladimir Zotz

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


The Role Of Religion In The Romanian Revolution, Earl A. Pope Mar 1992

The Role Of Religion In The Romanian Revolution, Earl A. Pope

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


War Between Religions, Paul Mojzes Mar 1992

War Between Religions, Paul Mojzes

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


A Transformative Model Of Pluralism For Hungary, Leslie A. Muray Mar 1992

A Transformative Model Of Pluralism For Hungary, Leslie A. Muray

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


The New Organization Of The Catholic Church In Romania, Emmerich András Mar 1992

The New Organization Of The Catholic Church In Romania, Emmerich András

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


Observations On Western Missions In Eastern Europe, Bill Yoder Mar 1992

Observations On Western Missions In Eastern Europe, Bill Yoder

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.


The Predicaments Of The Bulgarian Orthodox Church Today, Spas Raikin Feb 1992

The Predicaments Of The Bulgarian Orthodox Church Today, Spas Raikin

Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe

No abstract provided.