Correspondence with Niemöller, Wilhelm

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/1036
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 110770
Dates
28 Aug 1957 - 29 Dec 1963
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Wilhelm Niemöller (1892-1984) was a regarded German Lutheran theologian and brother of Martin Niemöller . Initially a Hitler supporter he quickly turned into a Nazi opponent and representative of the ‘Confessing Church’, which opposed the Nazification of the Protestant Church. After the war Niemöller built up an archive on the German ‘Church Struggle’ and published widely on this topic.

Scope and Content

Correspondence regarding various subjects including personal matters, offers of information, publication exchange, and regarding certain conferences.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

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People

  • Niemöller, Wilhelm

Subjects

  • Lutheran Church
  • Judeo-Christian relations
  • Christians
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