Research Catalog

Title

Mothering the fatherland : a protestant sisterhood repents for the Holocaust / George Faithful.

Author

Faithful, George, 1979-

Publication

New York : Oxford University Press, USA, [2014]

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Details

Description

xvii, 270 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subjects

• Repentance > Christianity
• Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Moral and ethical aspects
• Responsibility > Social aspects
• Guilt > Religious aspects
• Genocide > Moral and ethical aspects
• Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-265) and index.

Contents

Introduction -- Part One: Protestant Guilt: 1. Guilt in Klara Schlink's Thought, 1920-1947; 2. Public Confessions of German National Guilt, 1945-1947; 3. Mother Basilea Schlink's Theology of Guilt -- Part Two: They, the Peoples: 4. The German Volk; 5. Schlink's Pseudo-Judaic, Germanic Vision of Nationhood -- Part Three. Repenting for Others: 6. Defining Repentance in Schlink's Theology; 7. Schlink and the Sisters' Repentance as a Priestly and Monastic Service; 8. The Place of Gender in Schlink and the Sisters' Repentance; 9. The Creation of Sacred Space in Schlink and the Sisters' Repentance -- Afterword -- Appendix 1. The Barmen Declaration -- Appendix 2. The Stuttgart Confession -- Appendix 3. The Darmstadt Statement.

Call Number

*PXS 14-308

ISBN

• 9780199363469 (hardback)
• 0199363463 (hardback)
• 9780199363476 (ebook)
• 0199363471 (ebook)

LCCN

2013033306

OCLC

862780846

Author

Faithful, George, 1979- author.

Title

Mothering the fatherland : a protestant sisterhood repents for the Holocaust / George Faithful.

Publisher

New York : Oxford University Press, USA, [2014]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-265) and index.

Research Call Number

*PXS 14-308