With God on Our Side : British Christian Responses to the Spanish Civil War.
This book uses Christian reactions to the Spanish Civil War to analyse the role and importance of Christianity in interwar Britain. This conflict is used as a proxy through which to discuss the status of Christianity in Britain because the Nationalists claimed to be fighting a Holy War against commu...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2013
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | This book uses Christian reactions to the Spanish Civil War to analyse the role and importance of Christianity in interwar Britain. This conflict is used as a proxy through which to discuss the status of Christianity in Britain because the Nationalists claimed to be fighting a Holy War against communist-atheism. This representation meant that the conflict was of considerable interest to Christians in Britain. British Christians frequently used the war in Spain to discuss their broader concer ... |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (329 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781443851084 1443851086 9781443848077 1443848077 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
