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Church and Religion in Germany

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 November 2011

Richard Lempp
Affiliation:
Stuttgart

Extract

The editors of the Harvard Theological Review have asked me for an article on “the state of religion in Germany as affected by the war, and its outlook in the period of reconstruction upon which—we may hope—the world is now entering.” With some hesitation I comply with their request; but I must beg my readers to allow me first a word of very frank introduction.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © President and Fellows of Harvard College 1921

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References

1 “Körperschaften des öffentlichen Rechts.”

2 See my former article, page 104.

3 One of them, Dr. Hartmann of Solingen, openly addressed an ultimatum to the church, threatening to lead a secession en masse himself if it did not reform in the direction of democratic socialism and radical pacifism.