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Covenanted solidarity : the theological basis of Karl Barth's opposition to Nazi antisemitism and the Holocaust / Mark R. Lindsay.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lindsay, Mark R., 1971-
- Series:
- Issues in systematic theology ; vol. 9.
- Issues in systematic theology ; vol. 9
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Barth, Karl, 1886-1968.
- Barth, Karl.
- Judaism (Christian theology)--History of doctrines--20th century.
- Judaism (Christian theology).
- Christianity and antisemitism--Germany--History--20th century.
- Christianity and antisemitism.
- Judaism (Christian theology)--History of doctrines.
- Germany.
- History.
- National socialism and religion.
- Holocaust (Christian theology).
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 342 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Peter Lang, [2001]
- Contents:
- 1. The Context of Resistance: Theological and Political Inhibitants to Widerstand 11
- The Church-State Relationship in History 11
- Church and State in the Weimar Republic 13
- Theological Diversity of German Protestantism After 1918 15
- Religion and the Machtergreifung 20
- Church Reaction to the Machtergreifung 22
- The Kirchenkampf 23
- Ecclesiastical Resistance 29
- 2. Antisemitism in Nineteenth Century Germany 45
- The Heterogeneity of Nineteenth Century Germany 45
- The Position of the Jews 47
- Literary and Scientific Antisemitism 50
- Political Antisemitism 53
- Nationalism and Antisemitism 55
- Houston Stewart Chamberlain 56
- The Religious Roots of Nineteenth Century Nationalistic Antisemitism 63
- 3. Karl Barth's Political Theology (I) 81
- The Evolution of an Interpretive Paradigm 81
- Barth's Early Vikariat 85
- Religious Socialism 87
- Barthian Politics Prior to 1914 92
- World War One: Its Impact on Barth's Theological and Political Alignments 94
- The (Re)turn to the Bible 98
- Romans I 100
- Romans II 104
- 4. Revelation and History 125
- The Liberalization of Revelation 125
- The National Socialist Appropriation of Revelation 128
- From Revelation to Deification 134
- The Legacy of Liberalism on Barth's Early View of Revelation 138
- Revelation in Romans I 143
- Revelation in Romans II 145
- The Christological Modification of 1924 148
- The Gottingen Dogmatics 151
- 5. Christological Revelation and Confessional Protest 163
- Antisemitism in the National Socialist Idea of Revelation 164
- The Move toward Confessional Resistance 169
- The First Barmen Declaration 173
- The Second Barmen Declaration 175
- Political Praxis as the Genuine Interpretation of Barmen 181
- Barth's Dogmatic Presuppositions of Barmen 185
- 6. Karl Barth's Anti-Nazi Christology 199
- Nazi Christology 199
- Karl Barth's Early Christology 200
- The 1924 Christological Modification as the Dogmatic Basis for Rejecting Antisemitism 203
- Christology in the Church Dogmatics 205
- The Doctrine of Christological Election as a Repudiation of Antisemitism 213
- The Election of the Community 217
- Jewish Rejection as Rejected in Christ 224
- 7. Karl Barth's Political Theology (II) 241
- The Good Samaritan Parable as Paradigmatic for Barthian Ethics 241
- Theologische Existenz heute! 246
- 'Die Kirche Jesu Christi' 249
- The Expulsion to Basel 250
- The Continuation of the Fight from Switzerland 251
- The Crises of 1938 255
- 'Rechtfertigung und Recht' 256
- 'Das Heil kommt von den Juden' 258
- The Reaction to Kristallnacht 261
- The War Years 265
- The Hungarian Tragedy 267
- 8. 'Israel' in the Theology of Karl Barth 281
- Israel in Romans II 281
- The Sarcasm behind the 'Jewish Offense' 285
- The 'Judas Passage' of CD II/2 289
- Israel as Demonstrative of the Divine Preservation 298.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [317]-334) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0820451916
- OCLC:
- 44876933
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