A.M. Pantyukhin
Realization of Soviet Religion Policy in Stavropol Region and in Terek Region in 1917-1929
The article is devoted to the analyses of the main directions of the Soviet Power state policy towards Orthodox Church. The author considers changes in sphere of the religious legislation, peculiarities of religion life in the North Caucasus at the period after the revolution.
Key words: religion, ideology, schism, conformism, "Renovation", antireligious politics, "atheisated orthodoxy", reformatory work, "Soviet" clergy.