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Tolerancja mieszkańców dzielnic warszawskich wobec obiektów religijnych w przestrzeni miasta
The Warsaw Districts Citizens’ Tolerance towards Religious Buildings in the City’s Landscape

Author(s): Małgorzata Osas, Małgorzata Filip, Rafał Muszczynko
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Verbinum
Keywords: religious tolerance; Warsaw districts; religious buildings

Summary/Abstract: The present article describes the results of a questionnaire conducted in November and December 2012 in twelve Warsaw districts by fifth year MA students, the field of studies: Town Planning and Regional Studies – of the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies at the University of Warsaw. The aim of the questionnaire was to determine the Warsawers’ attitude towards the existing and the planned religious buildings in their neighbouring areas, in the district and in the city in general. The research was executed within the subject religion, society, land development that concerns the social and cultural conditions for land economy. The article describes the scope, the hypotheses and the aim of the research, the profiles of respondents whose district the research covered. The results were presented in a joint depiction, that is – all the respondents’ answers – with the results divided into the four respondents’ features: sex, age, education and the period of living in a given district. At the end of the article, there is a summary of the analysis and the observations that may inspire to continue the research in the above subject.

  • Issue Year: 133/2013
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 152-187
  • Page Count: 36
  • Language: Polish
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