Approaches to Auschwitz : the Holocaust and its legacy /

Extensive research traces the origins of the Holocaust to the earliest anti-Jewish policies of the Greco-Roman world. the study provides a comprehensive examination of the anti-Jewish campaign as it asks the philosophical question ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rubenstein, Richard L.
Corporate Author: Mazal Holocaust Collection
Other Authors: Roth, John K.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Atlanta : John Knox Press, ©1987.
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Table of Contents:
  • Early historical roots
  • The Jew as outsider: the Greco-Roman and early Christian worlds
  • The triumph of Christianity and the "teaching of contempt"
  • The irony of emancipation: a French connection
  • The Nazis in power
  • Toward total domination
  • War and the final solution
  • Victims and survivors
  • Responses to the Holocaust
  • Their brothers' keepers? Christians, churches, and Jews
  • Business as usual? Professions and industries during the Holocaust
  • What can--and cannot--be said? Literary responses to the Holocaust
  • The silence of God: Philosophical and religious reflection on the Holocaust
  • The aftermath and the future
  • The legacy of the Holocaust.