Lenin, Religion, and Theology

Based on a careful reading of Lenin's Collected Works, Roland Boer pursues the implications for linking Lenin with religion and theology and seeks to bring Lenin into recent debates over the intersections between theology and the Left, between the Bible and political thought.

Autorentext
Roland T. Boer is Associate Professor, School of Humanities and Social Science at the University of Newcastle

Inhalt

1. Introduction 2. Spiritual Booze and Freedom of Religion 3. Gospels and Parables 4. Christian Revolutionaries and God-Builders 5. Returning to Hegel: Revolution, Idealism and God 6. Miracles Can Happen 7. Venerating Lenin 8. Conclusion