Beginning with a discussion of the ideological and sociological backgrounds to Marx‟s views on religion, the work examines and interprets the major bones of contention in his theory of religion. The paper highlights the positive contributions of Marx‟s theory while criticizing the obvious inconsistencies and overgeneralizations in his views. Specifically, it is conclusively argued that while we may discern the dehumanizing and debilitating trends in religion along with Marx, we should not fail to recognize and duly acknowledge the creative de-alienating, transformative and liberating trends in religion
Across the humanities and the social sciences, the terms “religion,” “ideology,” and “Marxism” are c...
Marx was a man deeply entrenched in the concrete realities of human activity. His radical engagement...
The ideology of Marxism that was a response to capitalism is considered a comprehensive view of life...
Religion is one of the issues on which the Marxian corpus – the writings authored or co-authored by ...
In this article it is reasoned that the classical Marxist critique of religion cannot be regarded...
This article discusses about the uniqueness of religion among other academic disciplines. Religion i...
Karl Marx found in religion the consequence of “Entausserung” or alienation created by the capitalis...
Despite Marx’s claim that criticism against his views from a religious standpoint are not deserving ...
This article discusses about the uniqueness of religion among other academic disciplines. Religion i...
This concise and accessible introduction brings the ideas of Marx as well as of later thinkers in th...
According Marxist point of view religion was firstly determined as alienation, and then as ideology...
Religion is one of the main instruments for understanding any social phenomena. As it is well known...
This article is a critical survey and reappraisal of Marx and Engels’s work on religion
The traditions of Marxism and Critical Theory stretch from the mid-nineteenth century writings of Ma...
The resilience of religion at the dawn of the fifth century after the 'scientific revolution' is an ...
Across the humanities and the social sciences, the terms “religion,” “ideology,” and “Marxism” are c...
Marx was a man deeply entrenched in the concrete realities of human activity. His radical engagement...
The ideology of Marxism that was a response to capitalism is considered a comprehensive view of life...
Religion is one of the issues on which the Marxian corpus – the writings authored or co-authored by ...
In this article it is reasoned that the classical Marxist critique of religion cannot be regarded...
This article discusses about the uniqueness of religion among other academic disciplines. Religion i...
Karl Marx found in religion the consequence of “Entausserung” or alienation created by the capitalis...
Despite Marx’s claim that criticism against his views from a religious standpoint are not deserving ...
This article discusses about the uniqueness of religion among other academic disciplines. Religion i...
This concise and accessible introduction brings the ideas of Marx as well as of later thinkers in th...
According Marxist point of view religion was firstly determined as alienation, and then as ideology...
Religion is one of the main instruments for understanding any social phenomena. As it is well known...
This article is a critical survey and reappraisal of Marx and Engels’s work on religion
The traditions of Marxism and Critical Theory stretch from the mid-nineteenth century writings of Ma...
The resilience of religion at the dawn of the fifth century after the 'scientific revolution' is an ...
Across the humanities and the social sciences, the terms “religion,” “ideology,” and “Marxism” are c...
Marx was a man deeply entrenched in the concrete realities of human activity. His radical engagement...
The ideology of Marxism that was a response to capitalism is considered a comprehensive view of life...