Human Rights and the Catholic Tradition

Informationen zum Autor Donald Dietrich Klappentext From the French Revolution to Vatican II! the institutional Catholic Church has opposed much that modernity has offered men and women constructing their societies. This book focuses on the experiences of German Catholics as they have worked to engage their faith with their culture in the midst of the two world wars. Zusammenfassung From the French Revolution to Vatican II, the institutional Catholic Church has opposed much that modernity has offered men and women constructing their societies Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1: The State of the Question: Nazi Terror, the Holocaust, and Resistance; 2: Catholic Ambivalence in the Third Reich; 3: The Scope of Christian Resistance in Germany; 4: Resistance in the Daily Lives of German Catholics; 5: The Construction of the Modern Catholic Theological Milieu; 6: The Meaning of Person Developed by Catholic Theology; 7: Catholic Theology Responds to the Challenge of Nazism; 8: Theology, the Turn to History, and Human Rights; Conclusion

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• Authors: Donald Dietrich, Donald J. Dietrich, Donald J. (EDT)/ Zapico-goni (EDT)/ Whol Dietrich
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.09.2007
• EAN: 9780765803788
• ISBN: 978-0-7658-0378-8
• No. of pages: 413
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Europe, RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, European History, Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Second World War, The Holocaust, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, c 1940 to c 1949, Human rights, civil rights, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust, History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater