A social role for churches and cultural demarcation: how German MEPs represent religion in the European Parliament

Social Sciences

• Bundestag 14%
• Christianity 24%
• church 76%
• contact 6%
• content analysis 7%
• denomination 11%
• EU 7%
• European Parliament 88%
• Federal Republic of Germany 22%
• interest group 19%
• interview 4%
• Islam 19%
• national parliament 13%
• political elite 10%
• Religion 62%
• religious freedom 12%
• religious minority 13%
• social issue 9%
• Social Role 84%
• trend 4%

Arts & Humanities

• Christianity 11%
• Content Analysis 6%
• Cultural Boundaries 9%
• Demarcation 87%
• German Model 11%
• Germany 16%
• Interest Groups 19%
• Islam 19%
• Parliament 100%
• Parliamentary 8%
• Parliamentary Questions 14%
• Political Elites 9%
• Public Debate 8%
• Religion 74%
• Religiosity 9%
• Religious Affiliation 9%
• Religious Freedom 9%
• Religious Minorities 9%
• Social Issues 8%