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"Religion is the opium of the people". In which book of Karl Marx, this statement is mentioned ?

Karl Marx wrote his famous statement 'Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of…

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"Religion is the opium of the people". In which book of Karl Marx, this statement is mentioned ?

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Karl Marx wrote his famous statement 'Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people' in the Introduction to A Contribution to the Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right, published in 1844.

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