Chosen Nation: Mennonites and Germany in a Global Era

Author/Contributor(s):	Goossen, Benjamin
Publisher:	Princeton University Press
Date:	05/28/2019
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

"During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the global Mennonite church developed an uneasy relationship with Germany. Despite the religion's origins in the Swiss and Dutch Reformation, as well as its longstanding pacifism, tens of thousands of members embraced militarist German nationalism. Chosen Nation is a sweeping history of this encounter and the debates it sparked among parliaments, dictatorships, and congregations across Eurasia and the Americas"--