Atheist secularism and its discontents: a comparative study of religion and communism in Eurasia
Atheist Secularism and Its Discontents takes a comparative approach to understanding religion under communism, arguing that communism was integral to the global experience of secularism. Bringing together leading researchers whose work spans the Eurasian continent, it shows that appropriating religi...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Houndmills, Basingstoke New York, NY
Palgrave Macmillan
2015
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In: | Year: 2015 |
Series/Journal: | Global diversities
Springer eBook Collection Palgrave Social Sciences Collection |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Communism
/ Atheism
/ Religion
/ Superstition
/ Vietnam
/ Laos
/ Poles
/ China
/ North Korea
/ Soviet Union
/ Russia
/ Kyrgyzstan
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Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Secularism (Eurasia) B Communism and religion (Eurasia) B Secularism (Communist countries) B Eurasia Religion B Communist countries Religion |
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Summary: | Atheist Secularism and Its Discontents takes a comparative approach to understanding religion under communism, arguing that communism was integral to the global experience of secularism. Bringing together leading researchers whose work spans the Eurasian continent, it shows that appropriating religion was central to Communist political practices |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 113743838X |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1057/9781137438386 |