UID:
edocfu_9958354847802883
Format:
1 online resource (529p.)
Edition:
Reprint 2010
ISBN:
9783110838589
Series Statement:
Religion and Reason ; 25
Note:
Frontmatter --
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PART ONE: THE THEORETICAL BASIS OF THE MARXIST-LENINIST APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF RELIGION --
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1. The Classical Marxist Critique of Religion --
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2. The Marxist-Leninist Critique of Religion --
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PART TWO: 'SCIENTIFICAL ATHEISM' AND THE STUDY OF RELIGION AND ATHEISM IN THE USSR --
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3. Prolegomena: The Programme of 'Scientific Atheism' --
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4. The Contemporary 'Scientific Atheist' Critique of Religion --
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5. The History of Religion --
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6. The History of Atheism, Free-Thinking and Humanism --
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7. 'Scientific Atheism' and the 'Concrete' Sociological Study of Religion and Atheism in the USSR --
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PART THREE: CRITIQUE OF THE MARXIST-LENINIST APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF RELIGION --
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8. The Marxist-Leninist Understanding of Religion --
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9. Marxist-Leninist 'Scientific Atheism' as the Science of Religion --
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10. Conclusion --
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Appendices --
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I. The 1954 and 1963 resolutions of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union: 'On errors in the conduct of scientific and atheist propaganda among the populace' and on 'elimination of survivals of capitalism in the minds and behaviour of people' --
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II. Content of courses in 'scientific atheism' --
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III. S. A. Tokarev on the history of religion --
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IV. Bibliographical survey of Soviet work relating to Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam --
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Notes --
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Select Bibliography --
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Index
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-90-279-3060-6
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110838589
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110838589
