Religious change in Orthodox-majority Eastern Europe: from Nation-State to Global-Market
@article{Gauthier2021ReligiousCI, title={Religious change in Orthodox-majority Eastern Europe: from Nation-State to Global-Market}, author={François Gauthier}, journal={Theory and Society}, year={2021} }
This article mobilises an analytical framework developed by the author in a series of solo and joint publications according to which religion has shifted from a Nation-State to a Global-Market regime, which it applies to the case of Eastern European Orthodox majority countries, including Russia, in modern times. Bringing together a large amount of research in a synthetic objective, it first examines how religion in Eastern Europe was nationalised and statised from the end of the eighteenth to…
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