Penetrating barriers: a Holocaust retrospective
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Penetrating barriers: a Holocaust retrospective
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.5318/0197
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]05635H
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Westport, Connecticut, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Praeger
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1997
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp99-109
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]Series title[nb-NO]Contributions to the study of religion No.48
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0275957640
NotesArticle from the book 'From the unthinkable to the unavoidable' pp99-109
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
In this essay the author deals with attitudinal barriers; the first being the "excessive guilt" approach that one finds among well intentioned Christians; the second is an undue emphasis on "irrationality" of the Holocaust, which is often found among both Jewish and Christian commentators.