EVANS, The Rev. Stanley

Church and State in Eastern Europe [New Central European Observer Pamphlet No. 3]

[London: New Central European Observer], [1949?]. First edition. Saddle-stapled printed wrappers; 15, [1] pp. The author provides a brief history of Christian persecution by the State in Europe and then explores the legal position of the contemporary Church in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Rumania and Bulgaria. He then describes the Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant positions on the new social order in Eastern Europe before concluding that there is no persecution of religion in Eastern Europe. Two appendices. Socialist propaganda from the communist-affiliated and Stalinist apologist, Reverend Canon George Stanley Evans (1912-1960). Some rubbing to wrappers; name stamped to front wrapper; clean throughout. VG. Six copies located institutionally via WorldCat. Item #03318

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