Religion in secular archives: Soviet atheism and historical knowledge

Russian archives contain a wealth of information on religiosity during the Soviet era, but most of it is written from the hostile perspective of officials and scholars charged with promoting atheism. Based on archival research in locations as diverse as the multi-religious Volga region, Moscow, and...

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Autor principal: Luehrmann, Sonja (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publicado: Oxford Oxford University Press 2015
En:Año: 2015
Colección / Revista:The Oxford series on history and archives
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Sowjetunion / Archivo / Religiosidad / Ateísmo / Historiografía
Otras palabras clave:B Atheism Soviet Union
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:No electrónico
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Sumario:Russian archives contain a wealth of information on religiosity during the Soviet era, but most of it is written from the hostile perspective of officials and scholars charged with promoting atheism. Based on archival research in locations as diverse as the multi-religious Volga region, Moscow, and Texas, this book argues that much can be learned about Soviet religiosity by a focus not just on what documents say but also on what their originators did.
ISBN:0190255242
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199943623.001.0001