The Editor: Gerhard Robbers, born in 1950, Professor of Public Law at the University of Trier, Germany.

• Contents: E. Andries: Religious and Philosophical Norms in Constitutions of Germany and the United States – M. Ariens: Defining «Church» in American Law – S. van Bisterveld: Religious Liberty and Church Autonomy in the Netherlands – A. Freiherr v. Campenhausen: Church Autonomy in Germany – J. Casey: Church Autonomy and Religious Liberty in Ireland – M. Chopko: Constitutional Protection for Church Autonomy: A Practitioner’s View – P. Dane: The Varieties of Religious Autonomy – W. Durham: The Right to Autonomy in Religious Affairs: A Comparative View – C. Esbeck: The American System of Church-State Relations – E. McGlynn Gaffney: Religious Autonomy and the Exemption of Religious Organizations from Federal Taxation in the United States – F. Gedicks: Towards an LDS Understanding of Church Autonomy – M. Hill: Church Autonomy in the United Kingdom – M. Kiviorg: Church Autonomy in Estonia – K. Lash: Five Models of Church Autonomy – G. Long: Church Autonomy and Religious Liberty in Italy – J. Martínez-Torrón: Church Autonomy and Religious Liberty in Spain – P. Mazurkiewicz: Autonomy of the Church and Freedom of Religion in Poland – R. Minnerath: Church Autonomy in Europe – V. Mortensen: Church Autonomy and Religious Liberty in Denmark – C. Mousin: State Constitutions and the Autonomy of Religious Institutions – C. Papastathis: Religious Self-Administration in the Hellenic Republic – A. Pauly: State and Church in Luxembourg – I. Plesner: State Church and Church Autonomy in Norway – R. Podoprigora: Church Autonomy and Religious Liberty in Kazakstan – A. Rodríguez Moya: Caritas in Spain: Its Evolution and Volunteers – P. Roudik: Church Autonomy in the Russian Federation – G. Rutz: Church Autonomy and Religious Liberty in Switzerland – B. Schanda: Church Autonomy and Religious Liberty - National Report on Hungary – B. Schinkele: Church Autonomy in Austria – J. de Sousa e Brito: Project of Law on Religious Freedom – R. Torfs: Church Autonomy in Belgium – J. Tretera: Church Autonomy in the Czech Republic – J. van der Vyver: Sphere Sovereignty of Religious Institutions – W. Cole Durham Jr.: The Right to Autonomy in Religious Affairs: A Comparative View.