guilt debate in the German Protestant church after 1945
TitleThe guilt debate in the German Protestant church after 1945
Author
Call numberS940.5318/011
Object number09960bd
Place of publicationIsrael
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from the journal 'Journal for the study of the Holocaust and antisemitism' Historiography of the Holocaust Vol 8 2010 pp93-104
Description
Article looks at how the German Catholic Church viewed the guilt thesis (i.e. confronting the issue of collective responsibility for the atrocities committed by fellow countrymen during WWII), showing little acceptance and much ambivalence.