In God's name : genocide and religion in the twentieth century / edited by Omer Bartov and Phyllis Mack.

"With the exception of two chapters ... all the essays included here are reworked and expanded versions of papers presented at the conference "Genocide, religion, and modernity," held at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) in May 1997 and co-sponsored by the Rutgers Center for Historical Analysis, the Holocaust Research Institute at the USHMM, and the Center for the Study of Jewish Life at Rutgers University"--P. 2.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Religion, ethnicity, and nationalism : Armenians, Turks, and the end of the Ottoman Empire / Ronald Grigor Suny -- Genocide, religion, and Gerhard Kittel : protestant theologians face the Third Reich / Robert P. Erickson -- When Jesus was an Aryan : the protestant church and antisemitic propaganda / Susannah Heschel -- A pure conscience is good enough : Bishop von Galen and resistance to Nazism / Beth Griech-Polelle -- Between God and Hitler : German military chaplains and the crimes of the Third Reich / Doris L. Bergen -- Christian churches and genocide in Rwanda / Timothy Longman -- The churches and the genocide in the East African Great Lakes Region / Charles de Lespinay -- Kosovo mythology and the Bosnian genocide / Michael Sells -- The absorption of Armenian women and children into Muslim households of the Armenian genocide / Ara Sarafian -- Transcending boundaries : Hungarian Roman Catholic religious women and the "persecuted ones" / Jessica A. Sheetz-Nguyen -- Denial and defiance in the work of Rabbi Regina Jones / Katharina von Kellenbach -- A personal account / Gabor Vermes -- Zionist and Israeli attitudes toward the Armenian genocide / Yair Auron -- Faith, religious practices, and genocide : Armenians and Jews in France following World War I and II / Maud Mandel -- Orthodox Jewish thought in the wake of the Holocaust : Tamim Pa'alo of 1947 / Gershon Greenberg -- Jewish-American artists and the Holocaust : the responses of two generations / Matthew Baigell -- The journey to Poland / Michal Govrin.