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The crosses of Auschwitz : nationalism and religion in post-communist Poland /

In the summer and fall of 1998, ultranationalist Polish Catholics erected hundreds of crosses outside Auschwitz, setting off a fierce debate that pitted Catholics and Jews against one another. While this controversy had ramifications that extended well beyond Poland's borders, Geneviève Zubrzy...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zubrzycki, Geneviève
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the summer and fall of 1998, ultranationalist Polish Catholics erected hundreds of crosses outside Auschwitz, setting off a fierce debate that pitted Catholics and Jews against one another. While this controversy had ramifications that extended well beyond Poland's borders, Geneviève Zubrzycki sees it as a particularly crucial moment in the development of post-Communist Poland's statehood and its changing relationship to Catholicism. In The Crosses of Auschwitz, Zubrzycki skillfully demonstrates how this episode crystallized latent social conflicts regarding the signi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 277 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-263) and index.
ISBN:9780226993058
0226993051
1282426974
9781282426979
9786612426971
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