Socialist churches: radical secularization and the preservation of the past in petrograd and leningrad, 1918–1988
Auteur :
Kelly, Catriona
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9780875807430
Date de publication :
1 nov. 2016
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 3,5 cm
Poids :
907 g
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In Russia, legislation on the separation of church and state in early 1918 marginalized religious faith and raised pressing questions about what was to be done with church buildings. While associated with suspect beliefs, they were also regarded as structures with potential practical uses, and some were considered works of art. This engaging...