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Protestants in the Weimar Republic
Protestants and the Republic
The Protestant Church in the Weimar Republic
The Church’s New Sense of Identity
The Rise of the NSDAP
Völkish Religiosity and Christianity
Rosenberg’s “Myth”
Anti-Semitism in the Weimar Republic
Protestants and the “Jewish Question”
The Society for Defense against Anti-Semitism
Protestant Pastors and Theologians in the Society
Emil Felden
Otto Baumgarten
Eduard Lamparter
The Liberals
The “Religious Socialists”
The Luther Renaissance
Volkstum Theology
Patriotic Declaration
Dialectical Theology
Protestantism and Nazism after 1930
Protestant Supporters of National Socialism
Ideological Debate
Walter Künneth
Die Christliche Welt
The “Dehn Case”
The German Christians
“The Churches and the Third Reich”
Gertrud Herrmann
Paul Tillich’s Critique
The Lutheran Hermann Sasse’s Critique
Karl-Heinz Becker’s Admonitions
The Altona Confession
“On the Parties”