Communicating Religion and Atheism in Central and Eastern Europe / / ed. by Dirk Schuster, Jenny Vorpahl.
This book brings together case studies dealing with historical as well as recent phenomena in former socialist nations, which testify the transfer of knowledge about religion and atheism. The material is connected on a semantic level by the presence of a historical watershed before and after sociali...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020] ©2020 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Religion and Its Others : Studies in Religion, Nonreligion and Secularity ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (VI, 312 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- “This book is the book of truth” – Introduction
- The rise and fall of the ‘Marxist sociology of religion’ in the GDR
- Beginnings of a Soviet sociology of religion and the (anti‐)religiosity of Muscovite workers (1925–1932)
- Rejected but not forgotten
- Distancing, defamation, criminalization
- (Un)willing fellow or enemy?
- From indoctrination to testimonials
- “Proletarian culture does not fall from heaven”
- Christian heritage in the art policy of the German Democratic Republic
- The importance of a meaningless 1989
- Religion in the public and private sphere
- Transfer of knowledge about atheism and new religious movements
- Science as an alternative symbolic universe among members and organizations of nonreligious people and atheists in Croatia
- Religious knowledge as the common ground
- Central results
- List of Contributors
- Index