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Iemima Ploscariu, "Alternative Evangelicals: Challenging Nationalism in Interwar Romania's Multi-ethnic Borderlands" (Brill, 2024)

New Books in Eastern European Studies

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Evangelical Networks in 1930s Romania

This chapter examines the historical context of various evangelical groups in Romania during the 1930s, highlighting the Baptists, Brethren, Pentecostals, and Seventh-day Adventists. It discusses the complexities of gathering information about these groups and their members through diverse archival sources, emphasizing the connections between local communities and foreign missions. The chapter also addresses the unique demographic distribution of evangelicals and the nuances of Jewish conversion efforts within these intertwined religious landscapes.

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