Church Resistance to Nazism in Norway, 1940-1945 examines the evolution of the Lutheran state Church of Norway in response to the German occupation. While German Protestant churches generally accepted Nazism and state incorporation, Norway's churches rejected both Nazism and ideological alignment. Arne Hassing moves through the history of the Church of Norway's relationship to the Nazi state, from its initial confused complicities to its open resistance and separation. He writes engagingly of the people at the center of this struggle and reflects on how the resistance affected the postwar church and state.…mehr
Church Resistance to Nazism in Norway, 1940-1945 examines the evolution of the Lutheran state Church of Norway in response to the German occupation. While German Protestant churches generally accepted Nazism and state incorporation, Norway's churches rejected both Nazism and ideological alignment. Arne Hassing moves through the history of the Church of Norway's relationship to the Nazi state, from its initial confused complicities to its open resistance and separation. He writes engagingly of the people at the center of this struggle and reflects on how the resistance affected the postwar church and state.
Arne Hassing is professor emeritus of religious studies at Northern Arizona University.
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Preface Acknowledgments Map of the Church of Norway's dioceses in 1940 Part One Preludes 1. German Prelude 5 2. Norwegian Preludes Part Two Invasion, Accommodation, Collaboration 3. Weserubung 4. Forging a Front Part Three Resistance 5. In Defense of a Just State 6. The NS Church System 7. Against Nazification 8. In Defense of the Church 9. The Resignation of the Bishops 10. In Defense of the Young 11. Easter 1942 Part Four Contesting NS Legitimacy 12. Negotiations? 13. The Autonomous Church 14. The NS Church Part Five Final Protests 15. In Defense of Jews 16. Against Compulsory Labor Service Part Six Holding Out 17. Between the Times Part Seven Liberation 18. The Reckoning Epilogue: Legacies Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index
Preface Acknowledgments Map of the Church of Norway's dioceses in 1940 Part One Preludes 1. German Prelude 5 2. Norwegian Preludes Part Two Invasion, Accommodation, Collaboration 3. Weserubung 4. Forging a Front Part Three Resistance 5. In Defense of a Just State 6. The NS Church System 7. Against Nazification 8. In Defense of the Church 9. The Resignation of the Bishops 10. In Defense of the Young 11. Easter 1942 Part Four Contesting NS Legitimacy 12. Negotiations? 13. The Autonomous Church 14. The NS Church Part Five Final Protests 15. In Defense of Jews 16. Against Compulsory Labor Service Part Six Holding Out 17. Between the Times Part Seven Liberation 18. The Reckoning Epilogue: Legacies Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index
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