Notional workshop of Andrzej Nowicki in research on the history of atheism and critique of religion Cover Image

Warsztat pojęciowy Andrzeja Nowickiego w badaniach nad historią ateizmu i krytyki religii
Notional workshop of Andrzej Nowicki in research on the history of atheism and critique of religion

Author(s): Antoni Płoszczyniec
Subject(s): History of Church(es)
Published by: Fundacja Pro Scientia Publica
Keywords: Andrzej Nowicki; atheism; atheography; critique of religion; methodology of religious studies; philosophy of religion; history of ideas

Summary/Abstract: The this article I present ideas which Andrzej Nowicki used in historical researches on atheism and critique of religion. At the beginning, Marxist base and assumptions of his religious studies were shown, and the accent was put on his creative concepts of various classifications of critique of religion and atheism and the distinction of meanings between them. Respective research directives were presented and separately dealt with his original ideas of quantitative researches on atheism and notions of atheography and atheocompetence.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 35-42
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish