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Long night's journey into day : a revised retrospective on the Holocaust /

Long Night's Journey Into Day is a stimulating and provocative attempt to deal with the impact and meaning of the Holocaust within contemporary Christian and Jewish thought. To Jews, the Holocaust is the most terrible happening in their history, but it must also be seen as a Christian event. Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Eckardt, Alice (Author), Eckardt, A. Roy (Arthur Roy), 1918-1998 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Detroit, Michigan : Oxford ; New York ; Beijing ; Frankfurt ; S�ao Paulo ; Sydney ; Tokyo ; Toronto : Wayne State University Press ; Pergamon Press, 1988.
Edition:Revised edition.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Long Night's Journey Into Day: A Revised Retrospective on the Holocaust; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword by Irving Greenberg; Foreword by Franklin H. Littell; Preface to the Revised Edition; Personal Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1. RETURN TO THE KINGDOM OF NIGHT; DIE ENDL�OSUNG; DILEMMAS OF THE SCHOLAR; CHAPTER 2. REMEMBERING; THE TEMPTATION IN REMEMBRANCE AND THE DANGER IN AMNESTIA; SIX MORAL-HISTORICAL PROPOSITIONS; CHAPTER 3. SINGULARITY; FROM THE UNIQUE TO THE UNIQUELY UNIQUE; THE ""NECESSITY"" OF THE DEVIL; THE QUESTION ASKED OF GOD.
  • Filling the circle of culpabilitychapter 4. dangers and opportunities; the ruler who is really ruler; life against faith; beyond the opposites; toward conciliation; forgiveness; chapter 5. servitude and freedom; responses to the holocaust; model 1: the pre-holocaust past as slaveholder; model 2: cracks in the prison bars; j�urgen moltmann and model 2; jesus, ""the law, "" and jewish rejection; judaism and the jews; the christian imperium; the fate of golgotha; the church in the power of the spirit; assessment from within; chapter 6. liberation : model 3; the objectivity of guilt.
  • The jews and jesus christthe faithfulness of god; theology of the cross; the issue of the resurrection; reaffirmations; political power and the people israel; chapter 7. turn to the kingdom of day; hope and the people israel; hope and the christian church; hope beyond hope; appendix 1: the christian world goes to bitburg; appendix 2: we are called to remember in worship: creating christian yom hashoah liturgies; liturgical resource materials; notes; preface; 1. return to the kingdom of night; 2. remembering; 3. singularity; 4. dangers and opportunities; 5. servitude and freedom; 6. liberation.
  • 7. turn to the kingdom of dayappendix 1; appendix 2; selected bibliography; index.