Stefan Arvidsson

Secularist, Religious and Scientific Socialism

Red Faith I

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the various ways in which socialists have understood the relationship between their political beliefs and different religious and philosophical traditions, describing in detail how these ideals have been expressed in political activism, cultural forms and ways of living.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032710853
• ISBN-10: 1032710853
• Artikelnr.: 72653882

Autorenporträt

Stefan Arvidsson is Professor of the History of Religions at Linnæus University, Sweden. His research interests include modern mythologies and collective identities, Aryan and Indo-European religion, and socialist movements. He is the author of Religion and Politics Under Capitalism: A Humanistic Approach to the Terminology (Routledge, 2019) and The Style and Mythology of Socialism: Socialist Idealism, 1871-1914 (Routledge, 2017), and the co-editor of Socialist Imaginations: Utopias, Myths, and the Masses (Routledge, 2018).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Religious piety, political statesmanship: Secularist
socialism 2. On followers of the Jewish carpenter: Christian socialism 3.
Esoteric symbols and spiritual circles: Alternative religious socialism 4.
Denying God, affirming knowledge: Scientistic socialism, 5. Concluding
reflections