ISBN:
9789004341883
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (XI, 456 Seiten)
,
Illustrationen
Year of publication:
2017
Series Statement:
Numen book series 157
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Junginger, Horst Scientification of the "Jewish question" in Nazi Germany
Keywords:
1900-1999
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Jews Government policy 20th century
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History
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Antisemitism History 20th century
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National socialism and science
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
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Antisemitism History 20th century
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National socialism and science
;
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
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Jews
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Germany
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Germany
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Antisemitism
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
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National socialism and science
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Ethnic relations
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Politics and government
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Jews ; Government policy
;
History
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Germany Politics and government 1933-1945
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Germany Ethnic relations 20th century
;
History
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Germany Ethnic relations 20th century
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History
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Germany Politics and government 1933-1945
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Nationalsozialismus
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Juden
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Rassenkunde
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Antisemitismus
Abstract:
"The Scientification of the "Jewish Question" under National Socialism describes the attempt of a considerable number of German scholars to counter the vanishing influence of religious prejudices against the Jews with a new antisemitic rationale. As anti-Jewish stereotypes of an old-fashioned soteriological kind had become dysfunctional under the pressure of secularization, a new, more objective explanation was needed to justify the age-old danger of Judaism in the present. In the 1930s a new research field called "Judenforschung" (Jew research) emerged. Its leading figures amalgamated racial and religious features to verify the existence of an everlasting "Jewish problem". Along with that they offered scholarly concepts for its solution"--
DOI:
10.1163/9789004341883
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