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[posted by: Donatas Glodenis] 17.03.2006
Vilnius, Lithuania - Christianity took a long time to get to Lithuania. It wasn’t officially adopted until the 14th century. And once it got here, it suffered quite a bit, and then again much later during the Soviet regime. But though it may be dominant, it still hasn’t fully repla... read more
[posted by: Donatas Glodenis] 23.11.2005 An interdisciplinary seminar “New Age as a Manifestation of Modern
Religiosity” was held at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), Kaunas on
the 21st of November, 2005. The seminar was co organized by the
Department of Sociology of VMU and New Religions Research and
Information Centre, Vilnius... read more
[posted by: Donatas Glodenis] 18.10.2005
NRTIC is cooperating with the following foreign organisations: ... read more
[posted by: Donatas Glodenis] 01.07.2005
This paper will focus on the model of State-Church relations in
Lithuania, paying special attention to the genesis of the model and the
influence of the model of Church-State relations on Lithuania’s public
discourse on religion, its mass media and public administration. In
the wa... read more
[posted by: Donatas Glodenis] 28.05.2005
New Religions Research and Information Centre
was established as a result of civic efforts. These efforts were
directed against intolerance, limitations of freedom or priority of
power. The founders of NRTIC... read more
[posted by: Donatas Glodenis] 26.05.2005
Vilnius. At the beginning of April the State Council for Youth
Affairs announced a list of organizations whose youth oriented projects
will be supported by the Council this year. Among the supported
projects the greatest ammount, 28 000 LT (about 8300 EUR) was awarded
to Lithuanian Sobernes... read more
[posted by: Donatas Glodenis] 26.05.2005
The religion has long been
recognized as an important institution of civil society, significant to
the regime for its support and promotion of the values important for
political culture. Together with schools, families and a variety of
political and o... read more
[posted by: Donatas Glodenis] 26.05.2005
Data from 2001 census Source: www.std.ltDuring the census inhabitants of Lithuania were asked this question: "What religious community would you att... read more
[posted by: Donatas Glodenis] 26.05.2005
"White Lotus" phenomenon: an overview The
"White lotus" movement is an interesting phenomenon in the post-soviet
Ukraine, Lithuania and a few other countries in Europe[1].
The movement was started by Vladimir Ivanovich Skubajev ... read more
[posted by: Donatas Glodenis] 26.05.2005
This paper aims to give a general overview of the situation of the
new and non-traditional religious movements in Lithuania, without going
in-depth or trying to evaluate either religious movements or societal
reactions to the phenomena described. The meaning of "non-traditio... read more
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