The politics of religion in Soviet-occupied Germany the case of Berlin-Brandenburg, 1945-1949 - Brennan, Sean (Sean Philip), 1979- (Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2011)
The brown dictatorship before the red: the German churches under national socialism -- The question of the CDU and the churches during the period of the "antifascist transformation, "1945-1947 -- The Volkscongress movement and the end of the CDU's political independence, December 1946 -October1949 -- "Unity schools are secular schools": the struggle over religious education in the secondary schools of Berlin Brandenburg -- The competition between socialist and religious youth and women's organizations in Berlin-Brandenburg -- The conflict over charitable activity by the evangelical and Catholic churches in Berlin-Brandenburg -- "Christianity and Marxism are not in opposition": the propaganda offensive in East Germany concerning "religious freedom" under communism -- The Allied Religious Affairs Committee and the impossibility of a united religious policy for Germany.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Christianity and politics -- Germany -- Berlin -- History -- 20th century; Christianity and politics -- Germany -- Brandenburg -- History -- 20th century; Communism and Christianity -- Germany -- Berlin -- History; Communism and Christianity -- Germany -- Brandenburg -- History; Berlin (Germany) -- Church history; Brandenburg (Germany) -- Church history -- 1945-; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy; Electronic books