Secularism Soviet Style: Teaching Atheism and Religion in a Volga Republic

(Part of the New Anthropologies of Europe Series)

by Sonja Luehrmann

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Sonja Luehrmann explores the Soviet atheist effort to build a society without gods or spirits and its afterlife in post-Soviet religious revival. Combining archival research on atheist propaganda of the 1960s and 1970s with ethnographic fieldwork in the autonomous republic of Marij El in Russia's Volga region, Luehrmann examines how secularist culture-building reshaped religious practice and interreligious relations. One of the most palpable legacies...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0253223555

ISBN13:9780253223555

Release Date:November 2011

Publisher:Indiana University Press

Length:292 Pages

Weight:0.88 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 8.9"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

History Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences

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Secularism Soviet Style: Teaching Atheism and Religion in a Volga Republic

(Part of the New Anthropologies of Europe Series)

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