Nielsen, Niels Christian, 1921-,

Revolutions in Eastern Europe : the religious roots / [print] Niels C. Nielsen. - Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, (c)1991. - vii, 175 pages ; 24 cm.



The varied faces of revolution -- Germany -- Hungary -- Poland -- Czechoslovakia -- Romania -- Bulgaria -- Albania -- Russia: filling a religious and moral vacuum -- Anatomuy of the revolutions: recovering spiritual and humanistic traditions.

This book seeks to develop a general overview of religion's role in the "peoples' revolutions" in Eastern Europe during the second half of 1989 while recognizing the distinctiveness of events in each country.



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Communism and Christianity--Europe, Eastern.
Church and state--History--Europe, Eastern--20th century.
Revolutions--History--Europe, Eastern--20th century.
Revolutions--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BR738 BR738.N669.R486 1991