Soviet and Buddhist: religious diplomacy, dissidence, and the Atheist State, 1945-1991
The article offers information Soviet Buryatia that symbolized the failure of Soviet efforts to remove religion. It mentions that the return of Buddhism to the public life of the USSR after the antireligious campaign of 1928-1940 has not been initiated by the Perestroika and Glastnost campaigns. It...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2019
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The journal of religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 99, Issue: 1, Pages: 37-58 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Soviet Union
/ Atheism
/ Buddhism
/ History 1945-1991
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AD Sociology of religion; religious policy KBK Europe (East) ZC Politics in general |
Further subjects: | B
Buddhism
B Law B Religion B Advertising campaigns B Soviet Union |
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Summary: | The article offers information Soviet Buryatia that symbolized the failure of Soviet efforts to remove religion. It mentions that the return of Buddhism to the public life of the USSR after the antireligious campaign of 1928-1940 has not been initiated by the Perestroika and Glastnost campaigns. It mentions that Buddhism had never been officially outlawed in the USSR. |
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ISSN: | 1549-6538 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/700324 |