Genocide, religion, and Gerhard Kittel: Protestant theologians face the Third Reich
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Genocide, religion, and Gerhard Kittel: Protestant theologians face the Third Reich
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number291.1783315/0001
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]04495b
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Berghahn Books
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2010
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp62-78
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9781571813022
NotesArticle from the book' In God's name: Genocide and religion in the 20th Century' pp62-78
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
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