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Twentyfirstcentury Europe has become the scene of very contrasting tendencieswhere religion is concerned. These include secularization and religious revivaland declining Christianity and the rise of immigrant religions particularlyIslam. The ongoing European integration and enlargement of the European Unioneastward encourages discussions on the religious foundations of Europe and onits geographical boundaries. The close connection between political andreligious developments has made historical processes of state formation andnation building relevant to understanding the existing variety of statechurchrelations and the different reactions to the rise of immigrant religions or thepostcommunist religious revival. The book focuses on religious development inthe different countries of Europe and includes case studies from ten countries.These case studies look on three topics the changing religious composition ofthe population the geographical distribution of the religious communitiesinvolved and the changing statechurch or statereligion relationships. «
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