The article provides a semiotic analysis of the types totalitarian culture and its manifestation in art, both classical modern. On basis analyses, it is shown that mass (and attributes) may be considered modern type culture. Particularly, antidogmatic antitotalitarian essence contemporary art phenomenon highlighted. Based on methodology, key moment demarcation between ‘totalitarian’ one has bee...

Abstract Two cross-sectional studies were carried out in order to identify predictors of antisemitism, measured using the Generalised Antisemitism or GeAs scale. In first, which used a self-selecting sample UK-resident adults ( n = 809), age, gender, ethnicity, and educational level as well wide range ideological analysed bivariate antisemitism. second, representative 1853), same demographic pl...

The volumes of the internal periodical Czech Free Masons 1933‒1938 make many references to T. G. Masaryk who was becoming an increasingly symbolic figure, shielding democratic Czechoslovakia at time enforced totalitarianism in neighbouring countries, especially Germany. took Masaryk’s criticism about their organisation, expressed his publication 1905, extremely badly. It provoked he...

All fields of knowledge need concepts, which have been well studied in the most diverse disciplines. In this article, we intend to expose possibility approaching construction and understanding concepts (in all study) associating with a musical notion — ‘chord’. The universe experienced for will be that concept Nazism. We apply conceptual chord form study set minimum characteristics could config...

Freedom of conscience and religion is one the most important areas legal protection, reflecting a high level both culture democratization for contemporary states. This especially significant countries former Eastern Bloc, which experienced decades totalitarianism under socialist regimes. The protection religious rights always reflected in several sources law, commencing with constitution, this ...

Despite all contents of secularisation, a certain kind religious element is important in every modern totalitarian system, like Communism or National Socialism. Therefore, systems can be regarded as political religions. The following historical and philosophical reflections on the history ideas religions will contain three major parts: First, early uses concept ‘political religion’ by Campanell...