The sacralization of the party opened the.... : Quote by Emilio Gentile

“ The sacralization of the party opened the way to the sacralization of Stalin when he became the supreme leader. After 1929, the political religion of Russia mainly concentrated on the deification of Stalin, who until his death in 1953 dominated the party and Soviet system like a tyrannical and merciless deity. ”

Emilio Gentile
  • From : Politics as Religion
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