Evangelicals in a Dictatorship

Protestants, social capital and civil society in Belarus

Description

This book, based on fieldwork in rural and urban settings, demonstrates that Protestant congregations generate social resources relevant to Belarusian society as a whole. It suggests exploring Protestantism in Belarus as a distinct model of lifestyle, a model of civic engagement and as a model of social life. Moreover, not only does Protestantism offer a unique type of lifestyle, but the social life taking place within congregations provides individuals offers a distinct basis for personal relationships and facilitates support networks. This, in turn, makes them unique social actors in authoritarian Belarus.
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Writer
Borowska-Kryvoi, Paula
Title
Evangelicals in a Dictatorship
Publisher
Brill | Schöningh
Year
2025
Language
English
Pages
226
EAN
9783506793942
Binding format
Hardback

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