Rebecca Wennberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 1601323 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rebecca Wennberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rebecca |
| FAMILY NAME | Wennberg |
| SIGNATURE | WENNBERG R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Royal Holloway University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Between Sacred and the Profane: Holocaust Collaboration and 'Political Religion
This article interprets the genealogy of the concept of 'political religion' in Holocaust research from the fundamental division between 'sacred' and 'profane' understandings of traditional religions. It argues that 'political religion' is understood as 'sacred' and unique when associated with Nazism, whilst its application to European fascism more generally has had a character of understanding religion as comparative and measureable from a 'prof…
Beyond Confession? 'Political Religion' and Ideological Incorrectness in the Study of Nazism
Holocaust studies have seen the rise of 'political religion' as part of a 'confessional turn'. To account for the fact that Nazism experienced widespread support from the German population, 'ideology' was replaced with the broader and culturally more inclusive term 'religion'. This article examines the mechanisms behind the rise of 'political religion' as well as the factors behind its subsequent decline. It argues that 'political religion', desp…
Between Sacred and the Profane: Holocaust Collaboration and 'Political Religion
This article interprets the genealogy of the concept of 'political religion' in Holocaust research from the fundamental division between 'sacred' and 'profane' understandings of traditional religions. It argues that 'political religion' is understood as 'sacred' and unique when associated with Nazism, whilst its application to European fascism more generally has had a character of understanding religion as comparative and measureable from a 'prof…
Between Sacred and the Profane: Holocaust Collaboration and 'Political Religion
This article interprets the genealogy of the concept of 'political religion' in Holocaust research from the fundamental division between 'sacred' and 'profane' understandings of traditional religions. It argues that 'political religion' is understood as 'sacred' and unique when associated with Nazism, whilst its application to European fascism more generally has had a character of understanding religion as comparative and measureable from a 'prof…
Beyond Confession? 'Political Religion' and Ideological Incorrectness in the Study of Nazism
Holocaust studies have seen the rise of 'political religion' as part of a 'confessional turn'. To account for the fact that Nazism experienced widespread support from the German population, 'ideology' was replaced with the broader and culturally more inclusive term 'religion'. This article examines the mechanisms behind the rise of 'political religion' as well as the factors behind its subsequent decline. It argues that 'political religion', desp…
European history and politics (2 works) · Ideology (2 works) · Italian Fascism and Post-war Society (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Nazism (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Religious studies (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)