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

Imprint Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

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Description vi, 290 p.
Series International studies in religion and society, 1573-4293 ; v. 8
International studies in religion and society ; 8.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: The frame of the book or : Mr. Munk and Mr. Petersen / Sren Dosenrode -- Always turning the other cheek : an introduction to the question of 'Christianity and resistance' / Sren Dosenrode -- Between conformity and nonconformity : the issue of non-violent resistance in early Christianity and its relevance today / Johannes Nissen -- Franz Jagerstatter : 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 Borocz -- 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 / Sren Dosenrode.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Government, Resistance to -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Nonviolence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Revolutions -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Church history -- 20th century.
Christianity and politics -- History -- 20th century.
Church and social problems.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Dosenrode-Lynge, Soren Zibrandt von.
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ISBN 9789004171268 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004171266 (hardback : alk. paper)

 
    
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