Includes bibliographical references and index.

Karl Kautsky's Forerunners of Modern Socialism -- Early Christian Communism as a Political Myth -- Reaction and Revolution: How to Read the Apostle Paul -- Omnia Sunt Communia: Theology and Politics in Luther Blissett's Q -- John Calvin and the Problem of Ungodly Rulers -- From Luther to Marx and Engels -- Heilsgeschichte, History and Marxism -- Revisiting the Marxist-Christian Dialogue -- Althusser and the Possibility of Religious Revolution -- By Science and Prayer: The Christian Communism of Farnham Maynard -- Christian Communism and the Bolsheviks -- The Taiping Revolution: Christian Communism Comes to China -- Chinese Christian Communism in the Early Twentieth Century -- Religion and Revolution in Korea.

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