About the book: 1973 / A. Dorokhov’s book will help pioneer workers in anti-religious propaganda among children of primary school age. Small chapters tell how superstitions appeared, belief in the other world, how the first religions, religious rituals and holidays arose. In a form accessible to children, the author reveals the class essence of religion, the deceit and hypocrisy of church propaganda, the hostility of any religion to the construction of a new society and the revelation of human creative powers.