The People’s Republic of Poland - a Sketch for Reflections on the Laicization of the State

• Authors: Jerzy Eisler
• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

PL

The intention of this article is to consider, and attempt to resolve questions whether and to what degree the laicization policy and atheization campaign conducted by communists in Poland after the Second World War contributed to the de-Christianization of Polish society, a process observed also in other European countries.

Keywords

PL

atheization; laicization; de-Christianization; communist regime; Catholic Church; Stefan Wyszyński; Church-state relations

• Publisher: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla PAN w Warszawie
• Journal: Kwartalnik Historyczny
• Year: 2017
• Volume: 124

Dates

published

2017

online

2018-03-10

Contributors

author

Jerzy Eisler

Identifiers

DOI

10.12775/KH.2017.124.SI.2.03