The Holocaust Memorial Museum: Sacred Secular Space

✍ Scribed by Avril Alba (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2015
Tongue: English
Leaves: 264
Series: The Holocaust and its Contexts
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction....Pages 1-5
The Holocaust Memorial Museum: A Built Theodicy....Pages 6-39
Negative Epiphany: From Sinai to Washington....Pages 40-88
From Tent to Temple: Resurrection in Jerusalem....Pages 89-134
A Redeemer Cometh: The Survivor in the Space....Pages 135-185
Conclusion: The Return of Myth to History....Pages 186-196
Back Matter....Pages 197-252

✦ Subjects

Science, general

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