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Article: Gordon Zahn - Selected pages from book: introduction, pg. 3; pp. 190-191, 202-203, 6-7 (stapled together in this order)

 Item — Box: CZHN 6
Identifier: CZHN 6/08534

Dates

  • Creation: 1998-2003.

Language of Materials

English.

General

Document. In Solitary Witness: The life and death of Franz Jaegerstaetter ~ Introduction list the facts of Franz's life and is follow by retorical questions. Pages 190-191 give a theoretical background to the phenomenon of conscientious objection as a form of social deviance. Pages 202-203 parallel Jaegerstaetter's decision with the contemporay moral problem Catholics face which have to do with nuclear force. Pages 6-7 deals with Zahn's admitted involvement in the story and discovering that he was dealing with the most extreme case of social deviance, someone who was a martyr or saint. Also gives an expanded outline,

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