Mikael Nilsson

Christianity in Hitler's Ideology

The Role of Jesus in National Socialism

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Produktbeschreibung

"How did Hitler's personal religious beliefs shape the development of National Socialism? Through close analysis of primary sources, Mikael Nilsson challenges established narratives surrounding Hitler's relationship with Christianity, arguing that the figure of Jesus provided ideological inspiration for Hitler and the wider Nazi"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009314978
• ISBN-10: 1009314971
• Artikelnr.: 69671207

Autorenporträt

Mikael Nilsson is an independent Swedish scholar and historian with research interests in Hitler, National Socialism, and Nazi Germany, along with the Cold War. His previous publications include Hitler Redux: The Incredible History of Hitler's So-Called Table Talks (2020).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Christ on the crooked cross
Part I. Jesus as an Aryan, Anti-Semitic Warrior: 2. Hitler's religious teachers: Dietrich Eckart & Houston Stewart chamberlain
3. Christ on the crooked cross
Part II. Did Hitler Believe that Jesus was Divine: 4. Hitler's Damascus Road experience: how Hitler modelled his political conversion narrative in Mein Kampf on the apostle Paul's religious conversion in acts 9
5. Jesus as an ideological inspiration for Hitler and the NSDAP
Conclusion
Bibliography.