Co-Editors

Dr. Walter Sawatsky, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, Indiana 46517

Dr. Paul Mojzes, Rosemont College, Rosemont, PA 19010

Associate Editors

Dr. Charles West, Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ 08542

Dr. Caitlin Corning, George Fox University, Newberg OR 97132

Book Review Editors

Dr. H. David Baer, Texas Lutheran University, Seguin TX 78155

Dr. Ines A. Murzaku, Seton Hall University, South Orange NJ 07079

Advisory Editorial Board

Dr. C. Samuel Calian, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, Pennsylvania

Dr. Robert O. Freedman, Baltimore Hebrew University, Maryland

Rev. Leonid Kishkovsky, National Council of Churches of Christ, New York, New York

Dr. Miroslav Kiš, Andrews University, Michigan

Dr. Stanislaw Kowalczyk, Catholic University, Lublin, Poland

Dr. Peter Kuzmic, Evangelical Theological Faculty, Osijek, Croatia

Dr. Leslie Laszlo, Concordia University, Montreal, Que, Canada

Patricia Levefere, Tenafly, New Jersey

Dr. Jan Lochman, University of Basel, Switzerland

Dr. Otto Luchterhandt, University of Hamburg, Germany

Dr. Paul Oestreicher, Coventry Cathedral, England

Dr. Paul Peachey, Catholic University, Washington, DC

Dr. Earl Pope, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania

Dr. Sabrina Ramet, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

Dr. Bruce Rigdon, Grosse Pointe, Michigan

Rabbi Arthur Schneier, Appeal of Conscience Foundations, New York, New York

Dr. Robert Tobias, Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago, Illinois

Dr. James Will, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Evanston, Illinois

Dr. Bill Yoder, Berlin, Germany

Religion in Eastern Europe, ISNN 1069-4781, formerly Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe is a publication of Christians Associated for Relationships with Eastern Europe (C.A.R.E.E.), an ecumenical association related to the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A.

The views of individual authors do not necessarily reflect the views of C.A.R.E.E., though they are selected with the intention of providing reliable insight into the religious situations in Eastern Europe.

Religion in Eastern Europe appears quarterly. It is published at Evangel Press, Nappanee, Indiana, U.S.A.; Annual subscription price is U.S. $50.00 (or $47.00 for those subscribers who order through an agency); write to: Religion in Eastern Europe, AMBS 3003 Benham Ave. Elkhart IN 46517 USA. Tel. 574-296-6209; FAX 574-295-0092, wsawatsky@aol.com, as well as other editorial correspondence, write to the editors, Dr. Walter Sawatsky, AMBS 3003 Benham Ave. Elkhart IN 46517 USA. Tel. 574-296-6209, FAX 574-295-0092, email wsawatsky@aol.com OR Dr. Paul Mojzes, Rosemont College, Rosemont, PA 19010, 610-527-0200 ext. 2350, FAX 610-696-8970, pmojzes@rosemont.edu

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