02798nam 2200625Ia 450 991077918690332120230802004946.01-280-48710-097866135823310-253-00102-1(CKB)2550000000100852(EBL)816828(OCoLC)793520225(SSID)ssj0000703530(PQKBManifestationID)11940559(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000703530(PQKBWorkID)10689821(PQKB)10173860(MiAaPQ)EBC816828(MdBmJHUP)muse18196(Au-PeEL)EBL816828(CaPaEBR)ebr10558462(CaONFJC)MIL358233(EXLCZ)99255000000010085220111206d2012 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDemonizing the Jews[electronic resource] Luther and the Protestant church in Nazi Germany /Christopher J. ProbstBloomington Indiana University Pressc20121 online resource (270 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-253-00098-X Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.Protestantism in Nazi Germany -- "Luther and the Jews" -- Confessing church and German Christian academic theologians -- Confessing church pastors -- German Christian pastors and bishops -- Pastors and theologians from the unaffiliated Protestant "middle".This innovative new work demonstrates that a significant minority of pastors, bishops, and theologians of varying theological and church-political persuasions utilized Martin Luther's writings about Jews and Judaism with considerable effectiveness to reinforce the anti-Semitism and anti-Judaism already present in substantial degrees among Protestants in Nazi Germany.Scholarship on Nazi Germany and the Holocaust has typically viewed anti-Semitism as a modern, racially-based phenomenon. Anti-Judaism, on the other hand, has regularly been regarded as a pre-modern, religiously-based hatrChurch and stateGermanyHistory1933-1945Christianity and antisemitismProtestant churchesGermanyHistory20th centuryGermanyChurch historyChurch and stateHistoryChristianity and antisemitism.Protestant churchesHistory261.2/6094309043261.26094309043Probst Christopher J.1969-1574779MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779186903321Demonizing the Jews3851215UNINA