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The Imperative of Response: The Holocaust in Human Context, with a Foreword by Harry James Cargas

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Imperative of Response: The Holocaust in Human Context, with a Foreword by Harry James Cargas

Contributors:

By (Author) Robert Seitz Frey
By (author) Nancy Thompson-Frey

ISBN:

9780819146342

Publisher:

University Press of America

Imprint:

University Press of America

Publication Date:

12th May 1985

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

940.531503924

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

186

Dimensions:

Width 136mm, Height 216mm, Spine 15mm

Weight:

245g

Description

Approaches contemporary theological and philosophical implications of the Holocaust on both objective and personal levels. Discusses the potential impact of the Holocaust on Christian theology along with the role of scientific rationality, as dominant western mentality, in the conception and perpetration of the final solution.

Reviews

...a vivid and moving account of a family seeking to understand the power of the event. * Dimensions: A Journal of Holocaust Studies *
This book is important for it forces the ethical and theological issue of responding to the holocaust. * The Bible Today *
This book is important for it forces the ethical and theological issue of responding to the holocaust. * The Bible Today *
...a vivid and moving account of a family seeking to understand the power of the event. * Dimensions: A Journal of Holocaust Studies *

Author Bio

Robert Seitz Frey is an information scientist in private industry. Nancy Thompson-Frey is a counselor with the mentally handicapped.

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