Victoria Barnett

Victoria Barnett
Staff Director at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Ph.D., School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 2012

Biography

Barnett is a graduate of Indiana University and has a M. Div. from Union Theological Seminary in New York. She is the author of "For the Soul of the People: Protestant Protest against Hitler," "Bystanders: Conscience and Complicity during the Holocaust," and she also served as editor/translator of Wolfgang Gerlach's "And the Witnesses were Silent: the Confessing Church and the Jews" and "Dietrich Bonhoeffer: A Biography."

Barnett is coeditor of the Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works project and the English translation series of Bonhoeffer's complete works. She is completing a doctoral degree in religion and conflict at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University.



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April 02, 2012
This dissertation is a contextual and discourse analysis of the processes that occur within interfaith dialogue, using a historical case study, with the goal of yielding insight into the dynamics of religious discourse in conflict settings and the processes of...
Category: Doctoral Dissertation
July 30, 2000
The Holocaust did not introduce the phenomenon of the bystander, but it did illustrate the terrible consequences of indifference and passivity towards the persecution of others. Although the term was initially applied only to the good Germans—the apathetic...
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April 23, 1998
The Confessing Church was one of the rare German organizations that opposed Nazism from the very beginning, and in For the Soul of the People, Victoria Barnett delves into the story of the Church's resistance to Hitler. For this remarkable story, Barnett...
Category: Book
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This dissertation is a contextual and discourse analysis of the processes that occur within interfaith dialogue, using a historical case study, with the goal of yielding insight into the dynamics of religious discourse in conflict settings and the processes of change within religious organizations
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