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Churches and religion in the Second World War /

"A study of Christian religions and churches in Europe at the time of the Second World War"--

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Main Authors: Bank, Jan, 1940- (Author)
Group Author: Gevers, Lieve, 1947- (Translator); Doyle, Brian (Translator)
Published: Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Dutch
Series: Occupation in Europe series
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Religious aspects > Christianity.
World War, 1939-1945 > Moral and ethical aspects.
Christian ethics > Europe > History > 20th century.
Christianity and politics > Europe > History > 20th century.
Fascism > Europe > History > 20th century.
National socialism > Europe > History > 20th century.
Summary: "A study of Christian religions and churches in Europe at the time of the Second World War"--
Carrier Form: xv, 605 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [575]-592) and indexes.
ISBN: 9781845208226 (paperback) :
1845208226 (paperback)
9781845204839 (hardback)
1845204832 (hardback)
Index Number: D810
CLC: B979.5
K152-05
Call Number: K152-05/B218
Contents: Introduction -- Church and state, church and nation after the First World War -- Religion and totalitarian ideology -- Churches in occupied territories 1 -- Churches in occupied territories 2 -- Religion in all out war -- Churches between loyalty and resistance -- Churches between forced labour and resistance -- National socialist mass murder and the churches: persecution in Nazi Germany -- National socialist mass murder and the churches: persecution in the occupied countries -- National socialist mass murder and the churches: allies and vassal states of Nazi Germany -- National socialist mass murder and the churches: the Christian dimension of relief and refuge -- Supreme pastors and ecumenism -- Conclusion.

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