""Godless Communists"": Atheism and Society in Soviet Russia, 1917–1932

Author:   William B. Husband
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Edition:   New edition
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9780875805955


Pages:   258
Publication Date:   18 October 2002
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   William B. Husband
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   Northern Illinois University Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780875805955


ISBN 10:   0875805957
Pages:   258
Publication Date:   18 October 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Belief and Nonbelief in Prerevolutionary Russia 2. Revolution and Antireligious Policy 3. Materialism and the Secularization of Society 4. Soviet Family Values 5. Resistance, Circumvention, Accommodation Epilogue Glossary Notes Selected Bibliography Index

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Valuable.... Godless Communists' provides an abundance of evidence for belief as a complex and changing cultural phenomenon. Slavic Review The best and most comprehensive treatment of its subject to date. Choice Elegantly written.... A sophisticated, unjaundiced treatment of Orthodoxy after 1917. H-Net Reviews


<p> Valuable.... 'Godless Communists' provides an abundance of evidence for belief as a complex and changing cultural phenomenon. -- Slavic Review <p> The best and most comprehensive treatment of its subject to date. -- Choice <p> Elegantly written.... A sophisticated, unjaundiced treatment of Orthodoxy after 1917. -- H-Net Reviews


Valuable.... Godless Communists' provides an abundance of evidence for belief as a complex and changing cultural phenomenon. Slavic Review The best and most comprehensive treatment of its subject to date. Choice Elegantly written.... A sophisticated, unjaundiced treatment of Orthodoxy after 1917. H-Net Reviews Valuable.... 'Godless Communists' provides an abundance of evidence for belief as a complex and changing cultural phenomenon. -- Slavic Review The best and most comprehensive treatment of its subject to date. -- Choice Elegantly written.... A sophisticated, unjaundiced treatment of Orthodoxy after 1917. -- H-Net Reviews


Valuable.... 'Godless Communists' provides an abundance of evidence for belief as a complex and changing cultural phenomenon. --Slavic Review The best and most comprehensive treatment of its subject to date. --Choice Elegantly written.... A sophisticated, unjaundiced treatment of Orthodoxy after 1917. --H-Net Reviews


Valuable.... 'Godless Communists' provides an abundance of evidence for belief as a complex and changing cultural phenomenon. -- Slavic Review The best and most comprehensive treatment of its subject to date. -- Choice Elegantly written.... A sophisticated, unjaundiced treatment of Orthodoxy after 1917. -- H-Net Reviews


Author Information

William B. Husband is Professor Emeritus at Oregon State University. He is the author of Revolution in the Factory: The Birth of the Soviet Textile Industry, 1917–1920 and the editor of The Human Tradition in Modern Russia.

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