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Sein und Sollen eine r Kirche unter Diktatur

Russian-German Mennonites preserved and transformed their faith through Stalinist terror, force d labour and migration, interpreting survival as divine protection, a ccording to theologian Heinrich Wiens. Their autobiographies reveal a ‘post-Gulag piety’ centred on hope, community, heaven and quiet resistance.

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DESCRIPTION: Sein und Sollen einer Kirche unter Diktatur Russi an-German Mennonites preserved and transformed their faith through St alinist terror, forced labour and migration, interpreting survival as divine protection, according to theologian Heinrich Wiens. Their aut obiographies reveal a ‘post-Gulag piety’ centred on hope, communi ty, heaven and quiet resistance.Read the full news article.More information on the thesis. END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR