The Catholic Church And Nazi Germany”The subject matter of this book is controversial,” Guenter Lewy states plainly in his preface. To show the German Catholic Church’s congeniality with some of the goals of National Socialism and its gradual entrapment in Nazi policies and programs, Lewy describes the episcopate’s support of Hitler’s expansionist policies and its failures to speak out on the persecution of the Jews. To this tragic history Lewy brings new focus and research, illuminating one of the darkest corners of our century with scholarship and intellectual honesty in a riveting, and often painful, narrative. |
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Page 211 has an error. Hitler's speech on having no wishes to annex Austria was May 21, 1936, not 1935.
Contenido
The Encounter with National Socialism Before 1988 | 3 |
The First One Hundred and Twenty Days | 25 |
The Bishops Withdraw Their | 36 |
The Concordat Between Germany | 57 |
Tribulations of the Catholic Organizations | 115 |
The Ideological Contest | 151 |
Tactics of Adaptation | 160 |
8 In the Shadow of Murder | 168 |
The Church and Hitlers Foreign Policy | 176 |
The Conflict Over Nazi Eugenic Policies | 258 |
The Jewish Question | 268 |
The Problem of Resistance | 309 |
The Unity | 325 |
MAP German Diocesan Boundaries 1933 | 343 |
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| Título | The Catholic Church And Nazi Germany |
| Autor | Guenter Lewy |
| Editor | Hachette Books, 2009 |
| ISBN | 0786751614, 9780786751617 |
| Largo | 448 páginas |
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