Preface Sabrina Petra Ramet; Part I. Introduction: 1. A survey of Soviet
religious policy Philip Walters; 2. Religious policy in the era of
Gorbachev Sabrina Petra Ramet;; Part II. Policy Apparatus: 3. The Council
for Religious Affairs Otto Luchterhandt; 4. Some reflections about
religious policy under Kharchev Jane Ellis; 5. The state, the church, and
the oikumene: the Russian Orthodox Church and the World Council of
Churches, 1948-85 J. A. Hebly; Part III. Education, Socialisation, and
Values: 6. Fear no evil: schools and religion in Soviet Russia, 1917-41
Larry E. Holmes; 7. Soviet schools, atheism and religion John Dunstan; 8.
The Ten Commandments as values in Soviet people's consciousness Sameul A.
Kliger and Paul H. De Vries; 9. Out of the kitchen, out of the temple:
religion, atheism and women in the Soviet Union John Anderson; Part IV.
Cults and Sects: 10. Dilemmas of the spirit: religion and atheism in the
Yakut-Sakha Republic Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer; 11. The spread of modern
cults in the USSR Oxana Antic; Part V. The World of Christianity: 12. The
Russian Orthodox Renovationist Movement and its Russian historiography
during the Soviet period Anatolii Levitin-Krasnov; 13. The re-emergence of
the Ukrainian (Greek) Catholic Church in the USSR Myroslaw Tataryn; 14.
Protestantism in the USSR Walter Sawatsky; 15. Epilogue: religion after the
collapse Sabrina Petra Ramet; Appendix; Index.
