Making Memory: Jewish and Christian Explorations in Monument Narrative and Liturgy

Synopsis: The twentieth century has been called a century of horror. Proof of that designation can be found in the vast and ever-increasing volume of scholarly work on violence trauma memory and history across diverse academic disciplines. This book demonstrates not only the ways in which the wars of the twentieth century have altered theological engagement and religious practice but also the degree to which religious ways of thinking have shaped the way we construct historical narratives. Drawi...See More