Mass Murder, or Humanity in Death
“Disappointment often has been voiced, with a gratuitous condescension that presumes to excuse as it heaps scorn, at the silence and the obedient grief with which the vast majority of the Jewish victims [in Nazi Germany] accepted their doom. They cooperated, it is alleged, with their murderers. … Th...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
1971
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Theology today
Year: 1971, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 52-71 |
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Summary: | “Disappointment often has been voiced, with a gratuitous condescension that presumes to excuse as it heaps scorn, at the silence and the obedient grief with which the vast majority of the Jewish victims [in Nazi Germany] accepted their doom. They cooperated, it is alleged, with their murderers. … The martyr … accepts his death not at the hands of his enemies … but from God to whom he has to give an account of the state of his soul.” |
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ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/004057367102800108 |