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The Spirit of Socialism : Culture and Belief at the Soviet Collapse.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kelner, Joseph.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Spirituality--Soviet Union.
- Spirituality.
- Spirituality--Russia (Federation)--History--20th century.
- Religion and sociology--Soviet Union.
- Religion and sociology.
- Religion and sociology--Russia (Federation)--History--20th century.
- Ideology--Soviet Union.
- Ideology.
- Ideology--Russia (Federation)--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (258 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- "A cultural history of the collapse of the USSR, focused on the highly visible flourishing of radical spiritual movements and worldviews that emerged in Soviet cities at that time, revealing the nature of Soviet ideology as it unraveled and the common features of societies undergoing crisis"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The Astrologers : As Above, So Below
- The Hare Krishnas : Let Communism Live Forever
- The Vissarion Sect : Those Who Know History
- Anatolii Fomenko at the End of History.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-5017-8152-9
- 1-5017-8153-7
- OCLC:
- 1472986402
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