Against the Titans: theology and the martyrdom of Alfred Delp

"Against the Titans examines Alfred Delp's rejection of the perversion of heroism and sacrifice. Peter Nguyen, SJ, argues that Delp embodied a Christian theology of martyrdom that offered an alternative to Ernst Junger's belief that violent heroism, merged with technology, could resol...

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Main Author: Nguyen, Peter (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham Boulder New York Lexington Books/Fortress Academic [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Delp, Alfred 1907-1945 / Third Reich / Resistance / Martyrdom / Catholic church
B Delp, Alfred 1907-1945 / Kenosis / Christian life
B Delp, Alfred 1907-1945 / Jünger, Ernst 1895-1998 / Heroism / Political ethics / Controversy
IxTheo Classification:KCA Monasticism; religious orders
Further subjects:B Martyrdom Christianity
B Delp, Alfred
B Jünger, Ernst (1895-1998)
B Heroes
B Sacrifice Christianity