18 The Evangelical Landeskirche A. C. in Romania from 1918 onwards: A Summary

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgements V
3. Contents VII
4. Introduction – A short Historical Overview 1
5. 1 From the “Folk-Church” to the “Folk-Religion”? Observations Concerning the Developments of the Evangelical Landeskirche A. C. in Romania Between 1919 and 1944 18
6. 2 Ethnic Cohesion in Terms of Religion, Politics, Economics, Culture and Historiography. The Middle Clergy of the Church of the Augsburg Confession in Transylvania (1850–1918) 76
7. 3 “Discernment and Not Just Note Taking” – On the Meaning of the European Cultural and Scholarly Networking in the Life of Dr. Adolf Schullerus (1864–1928), Transylvanian-Saxon Pedagogue, Polymath, Vice-Bishop and Politician, Using the Correspondence Sent to him 113
8. 4 The Evangelical Landeskirche A. C. in the Transylvanian Regions of Hungary During the First World War 129
9. 5 The Beginnings of Pastoral Care for Those in the Diaspora of the Evangelical Transylvanian-Saxons at Home and Abroad: A Preamble to the Diary of the Fund-raising Trip to the USA in 1920 167
10. 6 The Development of National Consciousness and Ethnic Identity in South-Eastern Europe: The Example of the Carpathian Basin 184
11. 7 The Evangelical Landeskirche A. C. in Transylvania Facing the Challenges of United Romania After 1918 221
12. 8 “Keep Guard Saxons!” or “Home in the Reich”? Challenges in the Congregations and Ecclesial District of Bucharest (Romania) in the Inter- War Period 245
13. 9 Apologetics against Nationalsocialism in the “Spirit of the Samaritan” – Sermon from Viktor Glondys in 1931 277
14. 10 Christian Theology in Opposition to National Socialism? The Relationship Between Church and Politics in the Understanding of Bishop Dr. Viktor Glondys 299
15. 11 The Ban on Radical Nazi Pastors and Employees of the Evangelical Landeskirche A. C. in Romania in 1936/1937. The Process against Wilhelm Staedel held by the Regional and High Church Disciplinary Court 325
16. 12 On the “Concordat” Between the Volksgemeinschaft and the Evangelical Landeskirche A. C. in Romania. The Significance of the Agreement From 14 January 1936 Using the Example of the Youth Organization 344
17. 13 The Fight for the Hearts and Minds of the Youth in the Evangelical Landeskirche A. C. in Romania (1933–1938) 367
18. 14 Theology in Conflict – Protest in the Evangelical Landeskirche A.C. in Romania against Anti-Semitism in 1943 409
19. 15 The School Policy of the Church-Leadership in Hermannstadt and Temeswar for the German Minority Between 1919 and 1944. A Trans- Regional and Trans-Confessional Depiction 437
20. 16 Diaconal work within Romania: Charity practiced by Protestant Sister-Communities in the 19^th and 20^th Centuries 456
21. 17 Protestant Solidarity with Diaspora Churches: The Partnership with the Gustav-Adolf-Verein / Gustav-Adolf-Werk 490
22. 18 The Evangelical Landeskirche A. C. in Romania from 1918 onwards: A Summary 520
23. Abbreviations 572
24. Glossary 573
25. List of Figures 581
26. Bibliography 587
27. Register of Persons 615
28. Geographical Register 621