Overview, religion and Europe (sociology etc.) [269 pp]
Davie, Grace: Religion in Modern Europe : A Memory Mutates, 2000. Oxford University Press. 217 pages.
Roy, Olivier: "Islam in Europe. Clash of religions or convergence of religiousities" i K. Michalski (ed): Religion in the new Europe, 2006. Central European University Press. Budapest. Online article.
Juergensmeyer, M and Roof, W C (eds): Encyclopedia of Global Religion, 2012. Sage. Los Angeles. The following introductory articles: “Denmark”, “England”, “Europe”, “European Court of Human Rights”, “European Union” , “France”, “Germany”, “Northern Ireland”, “Russian Federation”, “Scotland”, “Sweden”, “Turkey”, “United Kingdom” 37 pages in total. Will be made available for students on the course through the online text archive.
Religion and the European Union [total of 163 pp]
Schlesinger, Philip and Foret, Francois: "Political Roof and Sacred Canopy? Religion and the EU Constitution" i European Journal of Social Theory, 2006 9(1). Online article.
Special edition: Religion, State and Society, 37 , 2009. 3-18; 51-80; 131-166; 181-222 [total of 122 pp] . Online article .
Hurd, E. S: "Chapter Five. The European Union and Turkey" i Elizabeth Shakman Hurd: The Politics of Secularism in International Relations, 2008. Princeton University Press. Princeton. page 84-101. E-book.
Religion in the European Court of Human Rights [166 pp.]
The following judgements by the European Court of Human Rights [total of 95 pp.]
ECtHR Grand Chamber, Lautsi and others v. Italy (application 30814/06) 2011 pp. 1-32
ECtHR Grand Chamber, Folgerø and others v. Norway (application 15472/02) 2007, pp. 1-44
ECtHR Chamber, CASE OF LEYLA ŞAHİN v. TURKEY (application 44774/98) 2005 pp. 1-40
Martínez-Torrón, J.: "Islam in Strasbourg: Can Politics Substitute for Law?" i Durham, Kirkham, Scott and Torfs (eds): Islam, Europe and Emerging Legal Issues, 2012. Ashgate Publishing, Garnham. pp. 19-61 [43 pp]. Will be made available for students on the course special course dossier.
Annicchino, Pasquale Annicchino: "Winning the Battle by Losing the War: The Lautsi Case and the Holy Alliance between American Conservative Evangelicals, the Russian Orthodox Church and the Vatican to Reshape European Identity' " i 6 Religion and Human Rights 213, Online article.
Different models for pluralism and religion-state relations [394 pp.]
Triandafyllidou, Anna; Modood, Tariq and Meer, Nasar: European Multiculturalisms: Cultural Religious and Ethnic Challenges, 2012. Edinburgh University Press. Chapters 1,2,3,5,6,8 and 9 [185 pp].
Russia
Levinskaya, Irina: "Historical Memory: Blessing or Burden? Russian Orthodox Christians in the Modern World [10 pages]" og White, Grant S: "The Russian Orthodox Church and the European Union: Constructing a Russian Orthodox Identity in Europe [11 pages]" i Lucia Faltin and Melanie J. Wright (eds): The Religious Roots of Contemporary European Identity, 2007. Continuum International Publishing Group. London. Will be made available for students on the course in a special course dossier.
Simkin, Lev: "Church and State in Russia" i Silvio Ferrari and W. Cole Durham, Jr. (ed.): Law and Religion in Post-Communist Europe, 2003. Peters, Leuven. pp. 261-280 [20 pages] Will be made available for students on the course in a course dossier .
Horsfjord, Vebjørn L: "The Russian Orthodox Church: Two discourses on human rights" i in Nordic Journal on Human Rights, 4, 2012. Online article. to be submitted.
Turkey [57 pp]:
Yilmaz, Ihsan: "State, Law, Civil Society and Islam in Contemporary Turkey" i The Muslim World, 2005. pp. 385-411 [27 pp] . Online article.
Bardakoglu, A: "The Structure, Mission and Social Function of the Presidency of Religious Affairs (PRA)" i The Muslim World, 2008. pp. 173-181 [9 pp]. Online article.
Aydin, M: "Dyianet’s Global Vision" i The Muslim World, 2008. pp. 164-172 [9 pp] . Online article.
Gözaydin, I. B: "Diyanet and Politics" i The Muslim World, 2008. pp. 164-172 [9 pp] . Online article.
United Kingdom:
McClean, D.: "State and Church in the United Kingdom" i Gerhard Robbers (ed.): State and Church in the European Union, 2005. Nomos, Baden-Baden. pp. 553-575. Will be made available for students on a source in a special course dossier.
Germany:
Robbers, G.: "State and Church in Germany" i Gerhard Robbers (ed.): State and Church in the European Union, 2005. Nomos, Baden-Baden . pp. 77-94 [18 pp] Will be made available for students on the course in a special course dossier.
France:
Basdevant-Gaudemet, B: "State and Church in France" i Gerhard Robbers (ed.): State and Church in the European Union, 2005. Nomos, Baden-Baden 2005. pp. 157-186 [30 pp]. Will be made available for students on the course in a special course dossier.
Italy:
Ferrari, S.: "State and Church in Italy" i Gerhard Robbers (ed.): State and Church in the European Union, 2005. Nomos, Baden-Baden. pp. 209-230 [22 pp]. Will be available for students on the course in a course dossier .