Marxism lecture 8: Feuerbach and Marx on Religion

One of the most common questions people ask about Marxism is its connection to atheism. In this thought-provoking lecture, Dr. Taimur Rahman delves into the origins of Marx's ideas, showing how they evolved as a critique of Ludwig Feuerbach's influential work, *The Essence of Christianity*. Dr. Rahman explains how Feuerbach's materialist interpretation of religion laid the groundwork for Marx's own philosophical outlook, while also highlighting where Marx diverged to develop his unique understanding of society, religion, and human consciousness. If you've ever wondered about the relationship between Marxism and atheism or the philosophical roots of Marx's thought, this lecture offers a clear and engaging explanation.

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