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Religionspolitik in Deutschland nach dem Ende des Sozialismus
Religious Reality in Germany after the End of the Socialism

Author(s): Joachim Wiemeyer
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History of Church(es), Theology and Religion, Pastoral Theology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Papieskiego Jana Pawła II w Krakowie
Keywords: Religous freedom; public task oft he Church

Summary/Abstract: The article initially shows the development of the Christian confessions, nonreligious and other world religions, especially Muslims, in the context of StateChurch¬ Relations in Germany. The plurality of the society is a challenge for the public act of the Catholic and Protestant Church in Germany, especially when Christian ideas should be perceived in politics and society. Finally, the efforts to integrate the Muslim minority in the established State¬ Church¬ Relations and the challenges in this context are named.

  • Issue Year: 20/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 71-91
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: German