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The Evolution of Anti-Semitism: From Christian Prejudice to Nazi Hatred - Prof. Phillip T., Exams of World History
This essay explores the historical development of anti-semitism in europe, from the deeply rooted christian prejudices against jews to the radicalized hatred of the nazi regime. Section a delves into traditional european beliefs about jews, such as their perceived role in the crucifixion of jesus christ and their association with misery. Section b discusses the factors that led to the transition from christian to modern anti-semitism, including economic and social changes. Section c examines the basis of hitler's and the nazi party's anti-semitism, focusing on the post-world war i context in germany. Lastly, section d considers the question of whether a straight line should be drawn between christian and nazi anti-semitism. This essay is intended for university students and is approximately 1600-1900 words long.
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“It is a marvelous thing to observe the Jewish people existing for so many years and always in misery; for it is necessary as proof of Jesus Christ both that they should continue to exist, and that they should be miserable because they crucified him.” Blaise Pascal, 1670 “When we have the power of the state in our hands, [we] will thoroughly annihilate this international racial parasite.” Nazi leaflet, 1927- Write a coherent essay addressing the following in the following order: A) Discuss aspects of “Christian” anti-Semitism. What prejudicial beliefs did Europeans traditionally associate with Jews? B) Discuss the basis of “modern” European anti-Semitism. What factors promoted the transition from “Christian” to “modern”? C) Discuss the basis of Hitler’s—and by definition “Nazi”—anti-Semitism. What factors led to the radicalization of anti-Semitism in Germany after WWI? D) Do you think a straight line should be drawn between “Christian” and “Nazi” anti- Semitism or are the two more different than similar? Weave the four sections into one essay— one coherent web of facts and analysis—offering penetrating commentary on the issues in question. Be sure to provide an introduction and a conclusion ; a good essay must have both. Your essays should be 4-5 pp. long (roughly 1600-1900 words), in twelve point font, with one-inch margins (Top\Bottom\Left
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