Religion 319 - The Churches and Religion in Nazi Germany

Institution:

Sewanee-The University of the South

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Description:

An examination of church organization and membership, religious and political anti-Semitism and anti-Judaism in Germany before and during the Hitler period, the role of churches and other religious groups in support for and in opposition to the regime and its policies, the question of "Aryan religion" or the "SS Ethics," and some specific efforts (by Dietrich Bonhoeffer and others, including church groups) to clarify and reformulate Christian theology and ethics in light of this experience. (Credit, full course.) Staff

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.sewanee.edu

Phone Number:

(931) 598-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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