State anti-religious publishing

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State anti-religious publishing (Russian: Государственное антирелигиозное издательство) was a Soviet publishing house, which existed from 1932 to 1942.^[1][2]

History[]

It was created in 1932 in Moscow, Russia as part of OGIZ, a major government owned publishing house.^{[clarification needed][1]} It was governed by the Central Board of the League of Militant Atheists.^[1][2]

Directors[]

• A. S. Bogad^[1]

Publishing activities[]

It released anti-religious literature: books on various issues of atheism and the history of religion, the attitude of the CPSU (b)^{[clarification needed]} about religion, about the origin of religion, history of religion^{[clarification needed – Unclear antecedent: duplicate or part of CPSU-related text?]} and the church.^{[which?][1][2][clarification needed – What is the following bulleted list & what section heading does it belong under?]}

• E. M. Yaroslavsky "against religion and the church," T. 1–5. (1932–1936) (Russian: Против религии и церкви)
• I. I. Skvortsov-Stepanov "Thoughts on Religion" (1936) (Russian: Мысли о религии)
• V. K. Nikolsky "The Origin of Religion" (1940) (Russian: Происхождение религии)
• A. B. Ranovich "Essays on the History of the Early Church" (1941) (Russian: Очерки истории раннехристианской церкви)
• Baruch Spinoza "Tractatus Theologico-Politicus" (1934)
• P. Holbach "Selected works of anti-religious" (1934)
• Ernst Haeckel "Riddle" (1937).

Newspaper "Bezbozhnik" and "Antireligioznik" magazines.^[1][2]

Literature[]

• "ГАИЗ". Atheistic Dictionary (2-е изд., испр. и доп, 200000 экз ed.). М.: . Abdusamedov A. I., Алейник Р. М., Алиева Б. А. и др.; Под общ. ред. . 1985. p. 512.
• Sheinman M. M. (1964). "ГАИЗ, Государственное антирелигиозное издательство". Словарь атеиста. . p. 272.

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