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The Slavic-Orthodox Community in Azerbaijan: The Identity and Social Position of a Once-Dominant Minority
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Abstract Based on recent empirical findings and field observations, this article examines the Slavic-Orthodox community
in Azerbaijan. Nowadays numbering about one and a half percent of the population, the main threat
to its continuity is not persecution nor pressure to assimilate, but an ageing ethnic-dem... mehr
Based on recent empirical findings and field observations, this article examines the Slavic-Orthodox community
in Azerbaijan. Nowadays numbering about one and a half percent of the population, the main threat
to its continuity is not persecution nor pressure to assimilate, but an ageing ethnic-demographic base which
is not going to be kept up to level by either natural replacement or new adherents. Orthodox Christianity
will nonetheless keep a presence in the country, yet its base of adherents will unavoidably become more heterogeneous.... weniger
Klassifikation
Bevölkerung
Freie Schlagwörter
Azerbaijan; Slavic-Orthodox Community; Christianity
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2016
Seitenangabe
S. 2-8
Zeitschriftentitel
Caucasus Analytical Digest (2016) 81
ISSN
1867-9323
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung 4.0