Pt. 1. The background to Russia's religious situation. Religious situation in Russia before the October Revolution
The position of religion in the Soviet Union
Marxism-Leninism as a religious structure
pt. 2. Religion and values at the end of the communist regime. Religiousness at the end of the communist regime
The growing contradiction between communist ideals and Soviet reality
pt. 3. Religion in post-communist Russia. The belief dimension of religion
The knowledge dimension of religion
The practice dimension of religion
The experience dimension of religion
The institutional dimension of religion
Ethical effects of religiousness: the consequence dimension of religion.