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This page provides links to resources on philosophy and the major religious denominations in Germany.
Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland (http://www.ekd.de)
Protestant Church in Germany. Links to interpretations of Christian texts and concepts and their application to daily life, current news and press releases, description of Church bodies and links to churches in the federal states, articles describing the position of the Church on various topics, discussion fora, contact information and links for ecumenical organizations and for Protestant churches elsewhere in Europe and abroad, information on education and training programs. Searchable. In German, some English.
Islam.de (Central Council of Muslims in Germany) (http://www.islam.de)
Downloadable and searchable versions of the Koran, hadith, and other Islamic texts; online reviews and ordering of publications; searchable archive; links to mosques, other Islamic organizations, and to the embassies of Islamic states; schedule of events and programs; online FAQ list, discussion forum, and newsletter. In German.
Katholische Kirche in Deutschland (http://katholischekirche.de)
Current news and press releases; links to bishoprics, parishes, and other regional Church bodies; links to the Vatican, other Catholic Church institutions in Europe and around the world, and to ecumenical organizations; links to the liturgical calendar, the catechism, the Second Vatican Council, and other texts; mailing lists and newsgroups. In German.
Philosophy Pages (http://www.philo.de/Philosophy-Pages/)
Links to philosophical institutes, associations, and organizations in Germany and other countries; online forums, text archives, and philosophers' homepages; access to online journals, search engines, libraries, and publishers; links to resources for education and employment, university departments, and research projects. By Dieter Kohler. In German, some English.
U.S. Department
of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. International Religious
Freedom Report 2005: Germany (http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/irf/2005/51554.htm)
Annual report on the status of religious freedom in Germany.
Zentralrat der Juden in Deutschland (http://www.zentralratdjuden.de)
Central Council of Jews in Germany. Profile of history, structure, and mission of the Council; texts of recent speeches; information on the Leo Baeck Prize; Jewish calendar with brief description of holidays and other days of observance; press releases and schedule of events. Searchable. In German, English, and Russian.
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