Christianity and resistance in the 20th century : from Kaj Munk and Dietrich Bonhoeffer to Desmond Tutu /
Christianity and resistance in the Twentieth century : from Kaj Munk and Dietrich Bonhoeffer to Desmond Tutu
edited by Søren Dosenrode.
- vi, 290 páginas ; 25 centímetros.
- International studies in religion and society ; 8 .
Bibliografía : Al final del cada capítulo. Índex : páginas 283-290.
The frame of the book or: Mr Munk and Mr Petersen -- Always turning the other cheek : an introduction to the question of 'Christianity and resistance' -- Between conformity and nonconformity : the issue of non-violent resistance in early Christianity and its relevance today -- Franz Jägerstätter : better the hands in chains than the will -- Kaj Munk and resistance -- Henning von Tresckow : a Christian motive for killing hitler? -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer : a journey from pacifism to resistance -- Paul Gerhard Braune : the legacy of his resistance to euthanasia -- Lajos Ordass : a Christian and a consistent adversary of the totalitarian systems -- Oscar Arnulfo Romero : the defender of the poor -- Desmond Tutu : church resistance to apartheid and injustice in Africa.