Marx on religion /
"Religious suffering is at one and the same time the expression of real suffering and a protest against real suffering. Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world and the soul of soulless conditions."Few people would ever expect that Karl Marx is the wri...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Religious suffering is at one and the same time the expression of real suffering and a protest against real suffering. Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world and the soul of soulless conditions."Few people would ever expect that Karl Marx is the writer of the above statement. He not only wrote it, but he did so in the same breath of his more famous dictum that "religion is the opiate of the masses." How can one reconcile such different perspectives on the power and ubiquity of religion?In this compact reader of Marx's essential thought on religion, John. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 242 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781592138050 1592138055 1566399394 9781566399395 9786612272240 6612272244 1282272241 9781282272248 |