Socialism and Christianity in Edwardian Britain: A Utopian Perspective(*).
From: Utopian Studies
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Date: 3/22/1999
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Author: GEOGHEGAN, VINCENT
THIS ARTICLE EXAMINES ways in which Socialism responded to Christianity in Edwardian Britain; a period in which there is a palpable efflorescence of theoretical and polemical literature on this theme, and a wide-ranging debate on the topic in the Socialist movement.
This debate can be viewed from what one might term a utopian perspective. The subtle and sophisticated treatment of the Judaeo-Christian tradition by the utopian Marxist Ernst Bloch raises the question of Christianity ...
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