A comparison and contrast of the Marxist theory of the party with the Christian doctrine of the church.

A comparison and contrast of the Marxist theory of the party with the Christian doctrine of the church.

"The main structural principles of Communism are either identical with, or implied in, those of Christianity" said John Macmurray, in a contribution to a symposium on Communism and Christianity published in 1935. The statement sets the problem for this thesis. It is not suggested here mere...

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Main Author: Thompson, Arthington. F.
Other Authors: McLelland, J. (Supervisor)
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Language:en
Published: McGill University 1963
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