Religion, Morality, and Community in Post-Soviet Societies

Religion, Morality, and Community in Post-Soviet Societies
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 366
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ISBN-10 : 9780253220387
ISBN-13 : 0253220386
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Book Synopsis Religion, Morality, and Community in Post-Soviet Societies by : Mark D. Steinberg

Download or read book Religion, Morality, and Community in Post-Soviet Societies written by Mark D. Steinberg and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This collection reveals the presence and power of religious belief and practice in public life after the demise of Soviet socialism. Based on recent research and interdisciplinary methodologies, Religion, Morality, and Community in Post-Soviet Societies examines how religious organizations and individuals engage the changing and troubled environment in which they live, which presents expanded civil freedom but much everyday uncertainty, unhappiness, injustice, and suffering"--Page [4] of cover.


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