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Роль интеллигенции в проведении антицерковных репрессий в 1958—1964 годах
The role of intelligentsia in the repressions against the church in 1958—1964

Author(s): K. A. Polozova, Aleksey Aleksandrovich Fedotov
Subject(s): History
Published by: Ивановский государственный университет
Keywords: Russian Orthodox Church; intelligentsia; repressions against church; atheism; legislation; religion; propaganda; ideology

Summary/Abstract: The article considers the role of intelligentsia in the repressions against church initiated by N.S. Khrushchev in the USSR in 1958—1964. The reasons for the appearance of a rather serious though spontaneous dissi-dent movement after Khrushchev resignation are exposed.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 125-133
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Russian