Red secularism: socialism and secularist culture in Germany 1890 to 1933

Illuminates the culture and worldview of socialist secularism and its impact on German history between the Kaiserreich and the Third Reich.

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Main Author: Weir, Todd H. 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Cambridge University Press 2024
In:Year: 2024
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Germany / Socialism / Secularism / History 1890-1933
Further subjects:B Secularism (Germany) History
B Working Class (Germany) History
B Socialism (Germany) History
B Secularism-Germany-History
B Working class-Germany-History
B Socialism-Germany-History
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Summary:Illuminates the culture and worldview of socialist secularism and its impact on German history between the Kaiserreich and the Third Reich.
1 Introducing Socialism and Secularism as Two Cultures -- The Culture of Secularism -- What was Red Secularism? -- The ''Gretchen Question'' of Social Democracy -- Historiographical Implications -- 2 Secularist Culture in an Industrializing City: Berlin around 1890 -- The Organizations of ''Pure'' Secularism -- Secularism and Popular Science -- The Division of Secularism -- Socialist Workers' Education Associations -- The Ethical Society -- Conclusion -- 3 Prometheans: Secularist Intellectuals on the Socialist Stage -- Theorizing the Socialist Intellectual -- The Revolt of the Young Ones -- Heretics on the Socialist Stage -- Conclusion -- 4 The Sociology and Psychology of Secularist Intellectuals: Dancing Near the Abyss -- Family and Confession -- Profession and Education -- Atheism and the Lunatic Fringe -- Conclusion -- 5 Workers and Worldview -- Two Materialisms: Natural-scientific and Historical -- Worker Education: How Secularist Was It? -- Workers' Culture in Leipzig -- Women and Secularism -- Conclusion -- 6 The Politics of Secularism 1905-1914 -- National Politics 1905-1908 -- The Church-leaving Movement in Berlin and Prussia until 1908 -- Religious Politics in Bavaria 1905-1909 -- National Politics 1909-1914 -- Church-Leaving in Berlin 1909-1914 -- Confessionless Moral Instruction in Bavaria 1910-1914 -- Conclusion -- 7 Secularists in War and Revolution 1914-1922 -- Secularists and the Outbreak of War -- Secularists in the Revolution -- Adolph Hoffmann as Co-Minister of Culture -- Ernst Däumig and the Revolutionary Council Movement -- Conclusion -- 8 Monism in the Weimar Workers' Culture Movement -- The Monist Generation of 1918 -- Culture and Revolution: Neo-Kantianism Versus monism.
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Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 367 Seiten), Illustrationen
ISBN:1009463594
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/9781316443736