The East German church and the end of communism
John P. Burgess.
Bok Engelsk 1997 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | New York : : Oxford University Press, , c1997.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (198 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; I: CHURCH AND STATE IN CONTEXT; 1 The Limits of Dialogue: East German Marxist-Leninist Thinkers and the Future of Religion; 2 The Language of Liberation: The Church as a Free Space; II: THE CHURCH AND THE PEACEFUL REVOLUTION; 3 The Church as a Religious and Political Force; 4 Preparing for the Fall: The Church and Its Groups; 5 The Shape and Limits of the Church's Contributions to Democratization; III: THE CHURCH AND THE NEW DEMOCRATIC ORDER; 6 Theologians and the Renewal of Democratic Political Institutions; 7 Coming to Terms with the Past: The Church, the State, and the Stasi. - 8 Church and Politics in a Secular World: The Theology of Wolf KrötkeEpilogue: After the Wall; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y. - Burgess addresses the role of religion in the massive political changes that took place in Eastern Europe in 1989, focusing particularly on the role played by the East German church in that country's bloodless revolution.
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| Emner | Bund der Evangelischen Kirchen in der DDR : (NO-TrBIB)90648377
Den Lutherske kirke : (NO-TrBIB)90173819 Church and state - Germany (East) Communism and Christianity - Germany (East) Vis mer... |
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| Geografisk emneord | Øst-Tyskland : (NO-TrBIB)HUME03490
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| ISBN | 0195110986
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