Background
MURATOV, Mikhail was born on December 25, 1892 in village Goryachinskoye, Transbaykal Oblast. Son of a physician father and a political prisoner mother.
writer historian and ethnographer
MURATOV, Mikhail was born on December 25, 1892 in village Goryachinskoye, Transbaykal Oblast. Son of a physician father and a political prisoner mother.
1917 graduate Faculty of History and Philology, Moscow University.
While still a student began research on the history of popular religious movements in Russia. 1920-1931 taught the history of Russian sects and publishing at higher educational establishment in Irkutsk and Moscow.
Religious edicts impose irrational rules on people’s behaviour.
The role of the individual as a member of a collective is more important than the individual.
