Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Range of Religious Freedom Chapter 2 Secular and Religious, Church and State Chapter 3 Religious Freedom and National Security Chapter 4 Christians of the Middle East: A Story of Accelerating Erosion Chapter 5 European Trends Chapter 6 Trends in the Balkans and South East Europe Chapter 7 The Former Soviet Union Chapter 8 God's Economy: Religious Freedom and Socio-Economic Wellbeing Chapter 9 Free to Choose: Economics and Religion Chapter 10 Country Profiles Chapter 11 Appendix I: The Nature of Religious Freedom Chapter 12 Appendix II: Numbers and Statistics in Profiles Chapter 13 Appendix III: Criteria for Profiles of Religious Freedom Chapter 14 Appendix IV: Checklist of Elements of Religious Freedom Score Chapter 15 Appendix V: Grim and Finke (2006) International Religious Indexes Questionnaire Chapter 16 Appendix VI: Country Religious Freedom Scores Chapter 17 Appendix VII: GRI, GFI, and SRI Scores Chapter 18 Appendix VIII: Methodological Note: Nature and Correlation of Indices Chapter 19 Appendix IX: Dimensions of Restricted Religious Freedom

About the Author

Paul A. Marshall is a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute's Center for Religious Freedom. He is the author and editor of over twenty books on religion and politics, especially religious freedom, including Radical Islam's Rules: the Worldwide Spread of Extreme Sharia Law (Rowman & Littlefield, 2005) and God and the Constitution: Christianity and American Politics (Rowman & Littlefield, 2002).

Reviews

The profiles are succinct and readable; they deal well with well-known minorities (Shi'a in Iraq) and those studied less often (Muslims in Ireland). Highly recommended. All levels.
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