Overview
- Summary
- Documentary examines the careers of three Christian scholars of the twentieth century: Paul Althaus, Emanuel Hirsch, and Gerhard Kittel, who were outspoken supporters of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party and whose actions under Hitler show German church leaders working in collusion with the Nazis. Considers the implications for Christianity today.
- Other Title
- Theologians under Hitler.
- Format
- Video
- Published
- {Oak Ridge, TN} : Vital Visuals, c2005
- Locale
- Germany
- Notes
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Based on the book by Robert P. Ericksen.
Special features: "Discovery in the Archives," an account given by Wolfgang Krogel in Berlin of the use of baptismal records to identify persons of "non-Aryan" heritage ; "A Pastor Remembers," a personal story told by Rudolf Weckerleng, a 93 year old pastor of the Confessing Church.
Chief project consultant, Robert P. Ericksen ; cinematography by Steven D. Martin ; narrator, Paul G. Johnston.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16x9) presentation; Dolby 2.0.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (64 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 study guide (77 p.)
Keywords & Subjects
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- 2010-05-27 14:00:00
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