Approaches To Auschwitz
Distinctively coauthored by a Christian scholar and a Jewish scholar, this monumental, interdisciplinary study explores the various ways in which the Holocaust has been studied and assesses its continuing significance. The authors develop an analysis of the Holocaust's historical roots, its shattering impact on human civilization, and its decisive importance in determining the fate of the world. This revised edition takes into account developments in Holocaust studies since the first edition...
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Preface and AcknowledgmentsPrologue: What Is the Holocaust?1Pt. 1Holocaust Origins231The Jew as Outsider: The Greco-Roman and Early Christian Worlds252The Triumph of Christianity and the "Teaching of Contempt"493The Irony of Emancipation: France and the Dreyfus Affair714Toward Total Domination97Pt. 2The Nazis in Power1195"Rational Antisemitism"1216War and the Final Solution1437"A Racial Struggle of Pitiless Severity"1678"Priority over All Other Matters"185Pt. 3Responses to the Holocaust2159Victims and Survivors21710Their Brothers' Keepers? Christians, Churches, and Jews24911What Can - and Cannot - Be Said? Artistic and Literary Responses to the Holocaust29112God and History: Philosophical and Religious Responses to the Holocaust327Epilogue: Business as Usual? Ethics after the Holocaust355Notes379A Chronology of Crucial Holocaust-Related Events453Select Bibliography457Index461
