The Nazi religion and the rise of the French Christian resistance
"Nazi Religion was "Positive Christianity"-a term coined by Hitler, who deemed traditional Christianity to be "negative Christianity," which he wanted to eradicate. This book describes when and where this religious component was embraced; how it was received and critiqued by...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Lanham
Rowman & Littlefield
[2022]
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In: | Year: 2022 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
France
/ Christianity
/ Church
/ Résistance
/ History 1939-1945
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Further subjects: | B
Christianity and politics (Germany)
History 20th century
B Germany Religion 1933-1945 B Thesis B National Socialism Religious aspects B World War, 1939-1945 Religious aspects Christianity B National socialism and religion B Church and state (Germany) History 1933-1945 |
Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Burton, Kathleen, 1957-: Nazi religion and the rise of the French Christian resistance. - Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2022. - 9781538171424 |
Summary: | "Nazi Religion was "Positive Christianity"-a term coined by Hitler, who deemed traditional Christianity to be "negative Christianity," which he wanted to eradicate. This book describes when and where this religious component was embraced; how it was received and critiqued by the most prominent theologians of the 1930s; and how, in France, the Catholic and Protestant churches (as well as independent priests) worked to fight Nazism during World War II"-- |
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Item Description: | Translation of author's thesis (Ph.D.--Laval University, Quebec City, 2007), orignally published as: Le nazisme comme religion : quatre théologiens déchiffrent le code religieux nazi, 1932-1945 Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 1538171406 |