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Religions
ideologies

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• No. 12 • winter 2005

Edited by s.c.i.r.i. & SACRI

http://www.sacri.ro

Issn: 1583-0039

Editor:

Sandu Frunza, B.B.U.

Executive Editors:

Michael Jones
Temple University

Mihaela Frunza B.B.U.

Members:

Diana COTRAU, B.B.U.

Codruta CUCEU, B.B.U.

Teodora-Eliza VACARESCU, Univeristatea Bucuresti

Nicu Gavriluta, U. Al. I Cuza, Iasi

Ana-Elena Ilinca, B.B.U.

Petru MOLDOVAN, B.B.U.

Adonis VIDU, Emanuel Univ.

Adrian COSTACHE, B.B.U.
Catalin Vasile Bobb, B.B.U.
Horatiu Crisan (Pdf)

Manuscript Editor:

Liviu POP

Advisory Board

Aziz Al-Azmeh

CEU Budapest

Ioan BIRIS
West University Timisoara

Recep BOZTEMUR
Middle-East Technical
University of Ankara

Ioan Chirila,
Faculty of Orthodox Theology, B.B.U.

Aurel CODOBAN

Department of Systematic
Philosophy, BBU

Teodor Dima

Al. I Cuza University, Iasi

Michael Finkenthal
Johns Hopkins University, USA

Linda FISHER

Departament of Gender
Studies,
CEU Budapest

Mircea Flonta
University of Bucharest

Warren ZEV HARVEY

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Ladislau Gyemant

Faculty of European Studies, BBU

Moshe Idel

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Adrian-Paul ILIESCU

University of Bucharest

Marius Jucan

Faculty of European
Studies, BBU

Ioan-Vasile Leb

Faculty of Orthodox T
heology, BBU

Mircea MICLEA

Faculty of Psichology, BBU

Camil Muresanu

Institute of History, BBU

Dorothy Noyes

Ohio State University,
Columbus, USA

Dan Ratiu

Department of Systematic
Philosophy, BBU


Contents

Articles

Israel Idalovichi

Creating National Identity through a Legend The Case of the Wandering Jew • 3

Recep Boztemur

Nationalism and Religion in the Formation of Modern State in Turkey and Egypt until World War I • 27

Sorin ªipoº

Imaginea celuilalt: un document francez privind spaþiul românesc de la începutul secolului al XIX-lea (The Image of the Other : A French Document about the Romanian Space in the beginning of the XIXth Century) • 41

Sergiu Miºcoiu

Liberalism Against the Nation: A False Hypothesis of Historical Analysis • 49

Johannes Michael Schnarrer

Dialogue and love as presuppositions of learning in a multicultural world • 56

Alexandru Isaic-Maniu
Claudiu Herteliu

Grupuri etnice ºi religioase în România - (co)incidenþe în aspectele educaþionale (Ethnic and Religious Groups in Romania Educational (Co)Incidences ) • 68

Diana Cotrãu

A Transcultural Reading of Television Advertising • 76

Aurelian Muntean

Church-state relations in Romania: problems and perspectives of inter-denominational cooperation at the level of church-based NGOs • 84

Dan-Eugen Ratiu

Cultural Policy in Romania: Justifications, Values and Constraints. A Philosophical Approach • 101

Florea Lucaci

The Aristotelian Spirit and the Cultural Moulding of the Christian World • 124

Reviews

Cãtãlin Vasile Bobb

Mircea Flonta, Hans-Klaus Keul ºi Jorn Rusen (coord.), Religia ºi societatea civilã (Religion and civil society)• 133

Gheorghe Clitan

ªerban Leoca, Purtãtori de adevãr (Truth-bearers) • 135

Laura Herþa Gongola

Sergiu Miºcoiu, Le Front National et ses répercussions sur l'échiquier politique français 1972-2002 (The National Front and its Repercussions on the French Political Spectrum 1972-2002 ) • 138

Raluca Ciurcanu

Jacob Neusner, Iudaismul în timpurile moderne (Judaism during the Modern Period) • 141

Mihaela Frunzã

Liliana Popescu, Politica sexelor (Politics of sexes) • 143

Cãtãlin Vasile Bobb

Ovidiu Pecican, România ºi Uniunea Europeanã (Romania and the European Union)• 145


JSRI • No.12 /Winter 2005