On Religion

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When Marx declared religion the opium of the people, he voiced a central tenet of the philosophy that bears his name. In this collection of essays and letters, the founders of Marxism discuss the origins and essence of religion, offering a thought-provoking introduction to the theoretical basis of proletarian atheism.

Foreword to Thesis: The Difference Between the Natural Philosophy of Democritus and the Natural Philosophy of Epicurus Written in 1841	p. 13
The Leading Article of No. 179. of Kolnische Zeitung (Rheinische Zeitung, Nos. 191, 193 and 195; July 10, 12, 14, 1842, Beilage)	p. 16
Contribution to the Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right. Introduction (Deutsch-Franzosische Jahrbucher, 1844)	p. 41
The Holy Family, or Critique of Critical Criticism. Against Bruno Bauer and Co. d) Critical Battle Against French Materialism (Extract from Chapter VI) Written in 1844	p. 59
Theses on Feuerbach Written in 1845	p. 69
German Ideology (From Chapter I) Written in 1845-46	p. 73
The Communism of the Paper Rheinischer Beobachter. (Extract) (Deutsche-Brusseler-Zeitung, No. 73, September 12, 1847)	p. 82
Manifesto of the Communist Party. (Extracts from Chapters II and III) Written in 1847-48	p. 88
Review of G. Fr. Daumer's the Religion of the New Age, An Attempt at a Combinative and Aphoristic Foundation, 2 Vols., Hamburg, 1850 (Neue Rheinische Zeitung. Politisch-okonomische Revue, No. 2, 1850)	p. 90
The Peasant War in Germany (Chapter II) (Neue Rheinische Zeitung. Politisch-okonomische Revue, No. 5-6, 1850)	p. 97
Engels to Marx, Approx. May 24, 1853	p. 119
Marx to Engels, June 2, 1853	p. 121
Engels to Marx, June 6, 1853	p. 124
Anti-Church Movement-Demonstration in Hyde Park (Neue Oder-Zeitung, June 28, 1855)	p. 127
Capital, Book I. (Extracts)	p. 135
Frederick Engels, Emigrant Literature. (Extract from the Second Article) (Volksstaat, June 26, 1874)	p. 142
Critique of the Gotha Programme (Extract) Written in 1875	p. 144
Anti-Duhring (Extracts) Written in 1878	p. 145
Dialectics of Nature (Extracts) Written in 1873-86	p. 152
Introduction	p. 152
Natural Science in the Spirit World	p. 175
The Part Played by Labour in the Transition from Ape to Man (Extract)	p. 188
Notes and Fragments	p. 189
Bruno Bauer and Early Christianity (Der Sozialdemokrat, May 4 and 11, 1882)	p. 194
The Book of Revelation (Progress, Vol. 2, London, 1883)	p. 205
Ludwig Feuerbach and the End of Classical German Philosophy Written in 1886	p. 213
Juristic Socialism (Die Neue Zeit, 1887, pp. 49-62)	p. 269
Engels to Bloch, September 21-22, 1890	p. 273
Engels to C. Schmidt, October 27, 1890	p. 278
Introduction to the English Edition of Socialism: Utopian and Scientific Written in 1892	p. 287
On the History of Early Christianity (Die Neue Zeit, Vol. 1, 1894-95, pp. 4-13 and 36-43)	p. 316
Notes	p. 348
Name Index	p. 360
Index of Biblical and Mythological Names	p. 379
Short Subject Index	p. 380
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