- ELLIOTT, MARK, "New Restrictive Law on Religion in Russia," 1-2
- HOMER, LAUREN, "Human Rights Lawyer Criticizes New Russian Religion Law," 2-3
- "Commentary on the New Russian Law on Religion," 3-5
- ELLIOTT, MARK, "What Percentage of Russians Are Practicing Christians?," 5-6
- BROUN, JANICE, "Jurisdictional Conflicts Among Orthodox and Eastern-Rite Catholics in Russia and Ukraine," 7-9
- MUMPER, SHARON, "Publishing Without Perishing," 10-11
- "Christian Magazines in the Post-Soviet Era, Selected Promising Titles," 12
Features
Practically Speaking
- The Orthodox Church in America website, 6
- "The Gathering," 6
- The World Evangelical Fellowship Religious Liberty E-mail Conference and website, 6
- Perry International Newsletter, Russian business visa permission from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 6
Resources
- Multi-Language Media; Foreign Language Christian Resources print and audio-visual materials in East Central Europe and former Soviet Union, 13
- Audiocassettes of 4-5 October 1996 meeting of the Society for the Study of Eastern Orthodoxy and Evangelicalism, 13
- New publication titles in East European languages published by Operation Mobilization's Greater Europe team, 13
News Notes
- Withdrawal of membership by the Georgian Orthodox Church from the World Council of Churches, 14
- RFE/RL Newsline published electronically by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 14
- "The Gatherer of Stones," production on life of Paul prepared by Moldavian Orthodox group, 14
- Romanian list of recognized religions authorized to build houses of worship and non-acceptance of Romania as a member of the European Union, 14
Calendar of Events
- October 1997 - June 1998, 15
Editorial
- Mark Elliot: "Clinically Depressed Nations and the Misuse of Memory," 16
