A single communal faith? : the German Right from Conservatism to National Socialism / Thomas Rohkrämer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rohkrämer, Thomas.

Series:

Monographs in German history ; v. 20.

Monographs in German history ; v. 20

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nationalism--Germany--History--19th century.

Nationalism.

Conservatism.

History.

Germany.

Nationalism--Germany--History--20th century.

Conservatism--Germany--History--19th century.

Conservatism--Germany--History--20th century.

Germany--Politics and government--1789-1900.

Politics and government.

Germany--Politics and government--20th century.

Physical Description:

viii, 298 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Berghahn Books, 2007.

Contents:

Prelude: The weakening of tradition and the search for a new faith in the early nineteenth century

From Left to Right: the emergence of a Right-wing nationalist faith

Visions of a spiritual unification in the German empire

A single communal faith through war? The First World War as a watershed

Playing with fire: The Right in the Weimar Republic

The conservative revolution and the ideal of a single communal faith

Nazism and the creation of a communal world-view

Nazism and the idea of a single communal faith

Rituals and visions

A reconciliation of nature and technology

The vision of a harmonious community of the people (Volksgemeinschaft)

The rhetorics of heroism and a grand Reich.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-294) and index.

ISBN:

9781845453688

1845453689

OCLC:

173502842