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1 online resource (265 pages) |
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Totalitarianism Movements and Political Religions |
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Totalitarian movements and political religions (Series)
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; 'Clerical Fascism' in Interwar Europe:an Introduction; 1. The 'Holy Storm': 'Clerical Fascism' throughthe Lens of Modernism; Revaluing a Debased Concept; The Hyperinflation of 'Clerical Fascism'; Deflating 'Clerical Fascism'; What 'Clerical Fascism' is Not; The Preconditions for 'Clerical Fascism'; 'Collusive' and 'Syncretic' Clerical Fascism; The Role of Modernism in 'Clerical Fascism'; Inferences for the Comparative Study of 'Clerical Fascism'; Notes |
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Orthodox/Greek-Orthodox Christianity and Fascism2. Fascism and Religion: The Metaxas Regime in Greece and the 'Third Hellenic Civilisation'. Some TheoreticalObservations on 'Fascism', 'Political Religion'and 'Clerical Fascism; The Case of Greece: Ioannis Metaxas, the '4th August' Regime and 'Fascism'; The 'Third Hellenic Civilisation': National Identity, Religion and Church; Conclusions: the Metaxas Regime between 'Religious Politics' and 'PoliticalReligion'; Notes; 3. Between 'Clerical Fascism' and Political Orthodoxy:Orthodox Christianity and Nationalism in Interwar Serbia |
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Background and ContextSerbian Nationalism and Orthodoxy; The Political Milieu of Interwar Yugoslavia; Main Characters of the Story; Conclusions; Notes; 4. Sacralised Politics in Action: the February 1937 Burial of the Romanian Legionary Leaders Ion Mota and Vasile Marin; The Legionary Movement, Self-sacrifice, Death and the 'Rebirth of the Nation'; The Legionary Movement and the Spanish Civil War; Staging Martyrdom; The Public Impact of the Moţa-Marin Funeral; Conclusions; Notes; 5. By Cross and Sword: 'Clerical Fascism'in Interwar Western Ukraine; Introduction |
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Ukrainian Nationalism as a Variety of FascismUkrainian Greek Catholic Church between Conservatism and 'Clerical Fascism'; Conclusions; Notes; Protestant Christianity and Fascism; 6. 'On The Side of Christ': Fascist Clericsin 1930s Britain; Anti-communism; Christian Faith Fascism; The Role of Scripture; Antisemitism; Post-BUF Activities; Mosley and Religion; Concluding Comments; Notes; 7. Completing the Lutheran Reformation: Ultra-nationalism, Christianity and thePossibility of 'Clerical Fascism' in Interwar Sweden; The National Church and Nazi Germany |
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Puritanism and the Clerical People's PartyLiberal Theology and the Swedish Association for Religious Reform; Nils Hannerz and the Manhem Society; Christianity and Fascism Proper; Notes; 8. The Nazis' 'Positive Christianity':a Variety of 'Clerical Fascism'?; Notes; Catholic Christianity and Fascism; 9. Catholic Modernities in Fascist Italy:the Intellectuals of Azione Cattolica; Notes; 10. Catholicism and Fascism in Belgium; Belgium on the Eve of the First World War; The Catholic Revival Movement; Flemish Nationalism |
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This edited volume arose from an international workshop convened in 2006 by Feldman and Turda with Tudor Georgescu, supported by Routledge, and the universities of Oxford, Brookes, Northampton and CEU (Budapest). As the field of fascist studies continues to integrate more fully into pan-European studies of the twentieth century, and given the increasing importance of secular 'political religion' as a taxonomic tool for understanding such revolutionary movements, this collection of essays considers the intersection between institutional Christian faiths, theology and congregations on the one ha |
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The Crisis in the Catholic Party after 1936 and the Failed Formation of a Catholic Front |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Turda, Marius
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Georgescu, Tudor
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| ISBN |
9781317968993 |
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1317968999 |
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