Genocide, religion, and Gerhard Kittel: Protestant theologians face the Third Reich
TitreGenocide, religion, and Gerhard Kittel: Protestant theologians face the Third Reich
Auteur
Call number291.1783315/0001
N° d'objet04495b
Lieu de publicationNew York, New York, United States
EditeurBerghahn Books
Année de publication
2010
Paginationpp62-78
MatérielArticle
ISBN9781571813022
NotesArticle from the book' In God's name: Genocide and religion in the 20th Century' pp62-78
Description
Ericksen demonstrates the powerful anti-modern predelictions of many Christians in Germany, and their tendency to associate the Jews with all the ills of modernity and the misfortunes of the German 'volk'. This led Kittel and a significant number of fellow Protestant theologians and clergy to lend their support to Hitler and his antisemitic policies
