Christianity and resistance in the 20th century [electronic resource] : from Kaj Munk and Dietrich Bonhoeffer to Desmond Tutu / edited by S�ren Dosenrode.

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TextSeries: International studies in religion and society ; 8.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.Description: vi, 290 pSubject(s):

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Electronic books.

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241/.621 22

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BR115.P7 C381625 2009eb

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Introduction: The frame of the book or : Mr. Munk and Mr. Petersen / S�ren Dosenrode -- Always turning the other cheek : an introduction to the question of 'Christianity and resistance' / S�ren Dosenrode -- Between conformity and nonconformity : the issue of non-violent resistance in early Christianity and its relevance today / Johannes Nissen -- Franz J�agerst�atter : better the hands in chains than the will / Erna Putz -- Kaj Munk, and resistance / Arne Munk -- Henning von Tresckow : a Christian motive for killing hitler? / Annette Mertens -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer : a journey from pacifism to resistance / Ulrik B. Nissen -- Paul Gerhard Braune : the legacy of his resistance to euthanasia / Ole J. Hartling -- Lajos Ordass : a Christian and a consistent adversary of the totalitarian systems / Eniko B�or�ocz -- Oscar Arnulfo Romero : the defender of the poor / Paul Gerhard Schoenborn -- Desmond Tutu : church resistance to apartheid and injustice in Africa / Peter Lodberg -- Instead of a conclusion / S�ren Dosenrode.

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