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The uses and abuses of knowledge : proceedings of the 23rd annual Scholars' Conference on the Holocaust and the German Church Struggle, March 7-9, 1993, Tulsa Oklahoma

Title
The uses and abuses of knowledge : proceedings of the 23rd annual Scholars' Conference on the Holocaust and the German Church Struggle, March 7-9, 1993, Tulsa Oklahoma / edited by Henry F. Knight and Marcia Sachs Littell.
Author
Scholars' Conference on the Holocaust and the German Church Struggle (23rd : 1993 : Tulsa, Okla.)
Publication
Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [1997], ©1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Knight, Henry F.
  • Littell, Marcia Sachs.
Description
xxi, 456 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in the Shoah ; v. 17
Uniform Title
Studies in the Shoah ; v. 17.
Subject
  • United States Holocaust Memorial Museum > History > Congresses
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence > Congresses
  • Nuclear warfare > Religious aspects > Congresses
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • Ch. 1. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: A Guided Anticipatory Tour / Michael Berenbaum -- Ch. 2. Contested Memory, Contested Space: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum / Edward Linenthal -- Ch. 3. The Genesis of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: A Case Study of the Politics of Memorializing the Holocaust / Rochelle G. Saidel -- Ch. 4. The Problematics of Memory: A Hermeneutical Inquiry Into the Holocaust / Alan Milchman and Alan Rosenberg -- Ch. 5. History as Memory: The Influence of Time and Paradigm / Herbert Hirsch -- Ch. 6. The Politics of Memory: 1946 and 1992 Parallels between the Denazification Controversy and the Stasi Debate / Victoria Barnett -- Ch. 7. Remembering for the Future / Erich Geldbach -- Ch. 8. Coming to Terms with the Past: The Church and the Stasi / John P. Burgess -- Ch. 9. The Lutheran Free Churches and the Third Reich / Kenneth Barnes --
  • Ch. 10. The Moral Imperative of Community Support: An Historical Account of the Rescue Networks in Denmark / Terrance L. Albrecht -- Ch. 11. A Certain Kind of Faith: Christian Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust / David P. Gushee -- Ch. 12. From Auschwitz to Hiroshima: Technobureaucratic Rationality and the Myth of Life Through Death / Darrell Fasching -- Ch. 13. German "Brain Drain" in Response to Aryan Science: A Case Study of One Background of the Manhattan Project / James Patrick Kelley -- Ch. 14. Genocidal Dimensions of the Atomic Bombs? / Eric Markusen -- Ch. 15. A Child of the Bomb: Reflections on War and the Nuclear Age / Richard V. Pierard -- Ch. 16. Higher Education in the Shadows of the Holocaust / Leonard Grob -- Ch. 17. Women, Suffering, and the Problem of Evil / Carol Rittner -- Ch. 18. Wrestling with Two Texts: Genesis 32:22-33 and Matthew 26:36-46 - A Morning Roundtable / James F. Moore --
  • Ch. 19. Disorder in Order: The Interlocution of Shoah in the Passover Haggadah and Seder / Zev Garber -- Ch. 20. Babi Yar Revisited / Yevgeny Yevtushenko -- Ch. 21. Portraits of Two Survivors: A Comparative Study of Elie Wiesel and Aharon Appelfeld / Richard Libowitz -- Ch. 22. Tchelitchew, Shahn and Kaliszan: Three Artistic Responses to the Warsaw Ghetto / Stephen C. Feinstein -- Ch. 23. "The Story Begins...:" Reflections on Claude Lanzmann's Shoah / Jacob Howland -- Ch. 24. Holy Wars and Ethnic Cleansing: Report on Research in Progress / Richard L. Rubenstein -- Ch. 25. From Incarceration Society to Genocidal Society: Reflections on Civil Wars in Yugoslavia / Damir Mirkovic -- Ch. 26. An Use and Abuse of Knowledge: The Holocaust and the Problem of Race / Hubert G. Locke -- Ch. 27. The Vatican and the Holocaust: Unresolved Issues / John T. Pawlikowski --
  • Ch. 28. A Post Holocaust Dialogue: Gottfried Wagner and Abraham Peck with a Response by Dan Bar-On / Dan Bar-On, Abraham Peck and Gottfried Wagner. Dialogue Questions. Wagner Responds / Gottfried Wagner. The Child Within / Abraham J. Peck. The Gottfried Wagner-Abraham Peck Dialogue as a Microcosm of the German-Jewish Quest for Dialogue / Dan Bar-On -- Ch. 29. An Encounter Between Children of Survivors and Children of Perpetrators of the Holocaust / Dan Bar-On -- Ch. 30. The Dilemma of Forgiveness and Reconciliation: Simon Wiesenthal's The Sunflower: A Jewish Perspective / Bernard Weinstein.
ISBN
0761806296 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
96045423
OCLC
  • 35822543
  • ocm35822543
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries