Download or read book State and Church in the European Union written by Gerhard Robbers and published by Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft Mbh & Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 589 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Churches as essential components of European culture have major significance for European integration. The volume presents in its second edition a broad comparison of different systems of State and Church relationships in the Member States of the European Union. It includes the new Member States and provides an account of the new developments throughout Europe. The volume shows the implications of European integration on the position of the Churches. It is interesting for all those working in the field of State-Church relationship as well as to public and church institutions.