%0 Journal Article %T Church and State in Post-Communist Romania: Priorities on the Research Agenda %A Gabriel Andreescu %A Liviu Andreescu %J Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies %D 2009 %I Seminar for the Interdisciplinary Research of Religions and Ideologies %X This paper looks at the state of research on churchstate relations in post-communist Romania in order to provide an outline of the most important questions which need to be addressed in the coming years. The article consists of two parts. First, a survey of academic studies published over the past two decades on the relationship between the country¡¯s churches and state after 1990. Secondly, a breakdown of pressing churchstate issues today, accompanied by short discussions of existing studies and suggestions as to what future research should probe into. %K religion %K post-communist politics %K church-state relations %K Orthodox Church %K religious freedom %K separationism %K state funding of religion %K religious education %K religiosity %U http://jsri.ro/ojs/index.php/jsri/article/view/263