RT Book
T1 The scientification of the "Jewish question" in Nazi Germany
T2 Studies in the history of religions
JF Studies in the history of religions
A1 Junginger, Horst 1959-
LA English
PP Leiden Boston
PB Brill
YR 2017
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/878038124
AB "The Scientification of the "Jewish Question" under National Socialism describes the attempt of a considerable number of German scholars to counter the vanishing influence of religious prejudices against the Jews with a new antisemitic rationale. As anti-Jewish stereotypes of an old-fashioned soteriological kind had become dysfunctional under the pressure of secularization, a new, more objective explanation was needed to justify the age-old danger of Judaism in the present. In the 1930s a new research field called "Judenforschung" (Jew research) emerged. Its leading figures amalgamated racial and religious features to verify the existence of an everlasting "Jewish problem". Along with that they offered scholarly concepts for its solution"--
CN DS146.G4
SN 9789004341074
K1 Antisemitism : Germany : History : 20th century
K1 National socialism and science
K1 Jews : Government policy : Germany : History : 20th century
K1 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) : Germany
K1 Germany : Ethnic relations : History : 20th century
K1 Germany : Politics and government : 1933-1945
K1 Hochschulschrift