The Religious Memory of Antisemitism - the Pittsburgh Shooter between Christian White Supremacist and Islamicist Agitation
Based on the example of the Pittsburgh shooting at October 27th 2018, this article argues that antisemitism is based on a set of religious symbols which began to evolve in antiquity and which incite people to violent acts of hatred against Jews. The religious symbols of antisemitism are anchored in...
| Published in: | Theo-Web |
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| Subtitles: | Thema: "Antisemitism as a Challenge for Religious Education: International and Interdisciplinary perspectives" Thema: "Antisemitismus als religionspädagogische Herausforderung: Interdisziplinäre und internationale Perspektiven" |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2019
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Theo-Web
Year: 2019, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 6-17 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bowers, Robert 1972-
/ Tree of Life Synagogue (Pittsburgh)
/ Assassination attempt
/ Geschichte 2018
/ Antisemitism
/ Christianity
/ Islam
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| RelBib Classification: | AX Inter-religious relations BH Judaism BJ Islam CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations TK Recent history ZC Politics in general |
| Further subjects: | B
Pittsburgh shooting
B Antisemitism |
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| Summary: | Based on the example of the Pittsburgh shooting at October 27th 2018, this article argues that antisemitism is based on a set of religious symbols which began to evolve in antiquity and which incite people to violent acts of hatred against Jews. The religious symbols of antisemitism are anchored in the religious and cultural memories of the Western und Muslim worlds. Eradication of antisemitism will only be possible, if these religious symbols of Antisemitism are neutralized in both heritages. |
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| ISSN: | 1863-0502 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theo-Web
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.23770/TW0082 |