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The academic study of religion during the Cold War : East and West / edited by Iva Doležalová, Luther H. Martin, and Dalibor Papoušek.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Toronto studies in religion ; vol. 27.
- Toronto studies in religion ; vol. 27
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion--Study and teaching--History--20th century.
- Religion.
- Religions--Study and teaching--History--20th century.
- Religions.
- Cold War.
- Religions--Study and teaching.
- History.
- Religion--Study and teaching.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 336 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : P. Lang, [2001]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Ideology, Theology, and the Study of Religion 1
- 1. The Study of Roman Religion after World War II / Charles Marie Ternes 3
- 2. Under the Shadows of Ideology: Theology and the Study of Religion under National Socialism, Marxism, and Capitalism / Gary Lease 19
- 3. Communism and Religion: A War of Two Worldview Systems / Michal Buchowski 39
- 4. Communism and Religion: The Problem of Popular Religion for Chinese Marxist Ideology / Weigang Chen 59
- The Academic Study of Religion During the Cold War, East 83
- 5. The Study of Religions during the Cold War: An Eastern View / Bretislav Horyna 85
- 6. Ethnographic Research on Religion during the Socialist Era: The Czech Case / Josef Kandert 95
- 7. The Study of Religions in the Slovak Republic under the Conditions of Communism / Jan Komorovsky, Milan Kovac 105
- 8. The Soviet School of Historians of Early Christianity and Its Influence in Former Czechoslovakia: The Question of Jesus Historicity / Dalibor Papousek 119
- 9. Does Ideology Matter for Psychology of Religion? / Halina Grzymala-Moszczynska 137
- 10. Soviet Post-War Studies of Beliefs among the Native Settled Population of Central Asia: Between Academic Objectivity and Ideological Requirements / Dmitriy Mikulskiy 155
- 11. Semiotics as a Possibility for the Study of Religious Texts under the Conditions of Communism / Linnart Mall 163
- 12. Bidiya D. Dandaron: The Case of a Buryat Buddhist and Buddhologist during the Soviet Period / Lubos Belka 171
- 13. Studies of Ancient Religions: Communication in the Soviet Bloc in the "Grey Zone" / Jan Bouzek 183
- 14. Struggling to Be Heard: In and out of Academia
- on Both Sides of the Divide / Karel Werner 193
- The Academic Study of Religion During the Cold War, West 207
- 15. The Academic Study of Religions during the Cold War: A Western Perspective / Luther H. Martin 209
- 16. Jakob Wilhelm Hauer, or Karmayoga as a Cold War Weapon / Gustavo Benavides 225
- 17. Religion and Ideology: Dutch Science of Religions during the Cold War / Willem Hofstee 239
- 18. Durkheim's Revenge: Trajectories and Ironies in the American History of Religions Traditions during the Cold War / William E. Paden 253
- 19. Religious Studies in North American during the Cold War / Donald Wiebe 267
- Conclusions: the Academic Study of Religion During the Cold War, East and West 289
- 20. The Study of Religion during the Cold War: Views of Islam / Jacques Waardenburg 291
- 21. Political Correctness in the Study of Religions: Is the Cold War Really Over? / Michael Pye 313.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0820451517
- OCLC:
- 45172854
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