{"product_id":"churches-and-religion-in-the-second-world-war","title":"Churches and Religion in the Second World War","description":"\u003cp\u003eDespite the wealth of historical literature on the Second World War, the subject of religion and churches in occupied Europe has been undervalued – until now. This critical European history is unique in delivering a rich and detailed analysis of churches and religion during the Second World War, looking at the Christian religions of occupied Europe: Catholicism, Lutheranism, Calvinism, and Orthodoxy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe authors engage with key themes such as relations between religious institutions and the occupying forces; religion as a key factor in national identity and resistance; theological answers to the Fascist and National Socialist ideologies, especially in terms of the persecution of the Jews; Christians as bystanders or protectors in the Holocaust; and religious life during the war. \u003ci\u003eChurches and Religion in the Second World War\u003c\/i\u003e will be of great value to students and scholars of European history, the Second World War and religion and theology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54012361474392,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781845208226_f5634ff4-a273-431b-9e35-2d916582d00d.jpg?v=1770876032","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/churches-and-religion-in-the-second-world-war","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}