The Nazi Religion and the Rise of the French Christian Resistance - Paperback

by Kathleen Burton (Author)

Few people know that Nazism included a religious component, yet Positive Christianity is directly cited in the Nazi Platform. But what was Positive Christianity? This book details the religion, its critiques, and the Christian resistance in France. It concludes by listing what work still needs to be done to understand and debunk the Nazi religion.

Author Biography

Kathleen Burton has taught in the French department at Yale University since 2007. She has a PhD in theology from L'Université Laval in Québec, an MA in French from Central Connecticut State University, and a BA in political science from University of California, Los Angeles. She has studied at the Sorbonne in Paris and at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Bordeaux.