ISBN:
9781137438386
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xi, 293 Seiten)
Series Statement:
Global diversities
Series Statement:
Springer eBook Collection
Series Statement:
Palgrave Social Sciences Collection
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Atheist secularism and its discontents
DDC:
211/.8091717
Keywords:
Communism and religion
;
Secularism
;
Secularism
;
Communist countries Religion
;
Eurasia Religion
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Kommunismus
;
Atheismus
;
Religion
;
Aberglaube
;
Vietnam
;
Laos
;
Polen
;
China
;
Nordkorea
;
Sowjetunion
;
Russland
;
Kirgisien
Abstract:
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
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
DOI:
10.1057/9781137438386
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