[Rezension von: The legacy of the Barmen Declaration]

The Barmen Declaration was a group of confessional principles composed in 1934 by a group of German Protestant theologians led by Karl Barth in opposition to the spread of Nazism. The contributors to this volume on the Barmen Declaration review not just its implications vis-à-vis Adolf Hitler and th...

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Published in:A journal of church and state
Main Author: Burke, John Francis 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2021]
In: A journal of church and state
Review of:The legacy of the Barmen Declaration (Lanham : Lexington Books, 2019) (Burke, John Francis)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Church / State / Barmer theologische Erklärung
IxTheo Classification:KBB German language area
KDD Protestant Church
SA Church law; state-church law
Further subjects:B Book review
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Summary:The Barmen Declaration was a group of confessional principles composed in 1934 by a group of German Protestant theologians led by Karl Barth in opposition to the spread of Nazism. The contributors to this volume on the Barmen Declaration review not just its implications vis-à-vis Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich but for reimagining Christian notions of confession, resistance, and political engagement. These insights are a timely critique of the current temptation to conflate church and state in right-wing populism, especially in terms of conservative Catholicism in Hungary and Poland and evangelicalism in the United States...
ISSN:2040-4867
Contains:Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csaa092