Religion in the Soviet Union
Felix Corley
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Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJ; HBL; HRA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
The Soviet government's attitude to religion in theory and practice is shown in this wide-ranging collection of annotated texts from the newly-opened archives. Included are documents from the KGB, the Central Committee, the Council for Religious Affairs and numerous other official bodies. For the first time in English we see the bureaucrats' own view of how religious believers should be controlled, following the story from the persecutions of the early Soviet years to the openness instituted by Mikhail Gorbachev.
The Soviet government's attitude to religion in theory and practice is shown in this wide-ranging collection of annotated texts from the newly-opened archives. Included are documents from the KGB, the Central Committee, the Council for Religious Affairs and numerous other official bodies. For the first time in English we see the bureaucrats' own view of how religious believers should be controlled, following the story from the persecutions of the early Soviet years to the openness instituted by Mikhail Gorbachev.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Number of Pages
402
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349999750
SKU
V9781349999750
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99-15
About Felix Corley
FELIX CORLEY
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