Germany's Catholic fraternities and the Weimar Republic /

Roethler, Jeremy S., 1971-

Germany's Catholic fraternities and the Weimar Republic / Jeremy Stephen Roethler. - 1 online resource (250 pages) : illustrations. - Studies in modern European history ; volume 70 . - Studies in modern European history ; v. 70. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : Germany's Catholic fraternities -- Catholic fraternities and confessional conflict -- Catholic fraternities at war -- A republic in crisis -- Catholic parties and fraternity politics -- The ethos of Catholic community -- A Catholic commentary on German nationalism -- The Catholic fraternities and National Socialism -- Accommodation, dissolution and revival -- Conclusion : the significance of the Catholic fraternities in German history.

9781453916308 (e-book)


Catholic Church--Societies, etc.--History--Germany--20th century.


Catholic college students--Societies, etc.--History--Germany--20th century.
Catholic college students--Political activity--History--Germany--20th century.
National socialism and religion.


Germany--Politics and government--1918-1933.


Electronic books.

LC506.G4 / R64 2016eb

371.8/550943