Siblings Veiled by Ideology? Reflections on the Epistemological Kinship between the Phenomenology of Religion and Soviet Scientific Atheism
The essay proposes that historically Soviet scholarship on religion should not only be understood as the result of Marxist-Leninist ideology, but also as a phenomenological approach to religion operating in many ways with the same epistemological foundation as the Western phenomenology of religion.
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2017]
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| In: |
Bulletin for the study of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 8-10 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Soviet Union
/ Ideology
/ Phenomenology of religion
/ Atheism
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| IxTheo Classification: | AA Study of religion AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism KBK Europe (East) |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Publisher) Volltext (doi) |
| Summary: | The essay proposes that historically Soviet scholarship on religion should not only be understood as the result of Marxist-Leninist ideology, but also as a phenomenological approach to religion operating in many ways with the same epistemological foundation as the Western phenomenology of religion. |
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| ISSN: | 2041-1871 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Bulletin for the study of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1558/bsor.30968 |
