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Roma Religion: 1775 and 2018 Compared over Time.
Michal Kozubik1,2, Daniela Filakovska Bobakova3,4,5, Martina Mojtova1
1Department of Social Work and Social Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences and Health Care, Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, 949 74 Nitra, Slovakia.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
|September 23, 2022
Summary
Roma religiosity in Hungary shows continuity, adopting the dominant faith. New religious movements like the Maranatha Mission have emerged, impacting social dynamics within marginalized Roma communities.
Area of Science:
- Social Sciences
- Religious Studies
- Anthropology
Background:
- Historical account by Samuel Augustini ab Hortis in 1775-1776 details Roma life in Austro-Hungarian monarchy.
- Religion was a significant aspect of Roma culture and social structure in the 18th century.
Purpose of the Study:
- To compare the religiosity of the Roma in the 18th century with contemporary practices.
- To analyze the influence of religious shifts on social changes within marginalized Roma communities.
Main Methods:
- Content analysis of historical text by Samuel Augustini ab Hortis.
- Field research in 2018 involving key informants from six municipalities.
- Semi-structured interviews with over 70 participants and two focus groups with 40 participants.
Main Results:
- Roma communities historically adopted the dominant religion of their host country.
- The Catholic Church's influence waned, with missionary movements like the Maranatha Mission gaining prominence.
- New religious movements have induced social changes in marginalized Roma communities, with both positive and negative consequences.
Conclusions:
- Roma religious adherence demonstrates a pattern of assimilation with dominant societal religions.
- The rise of new religious movements among Roma signifies evolving cultural and social landscapes.
- Further research is needed to fully understand the long-term societal impacts of these religious shifts on Roma communities.
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