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Reconquest, Reconstruction, Resumption: Churching Poland after the Second World War.

This article examines how the Roman Catholic Church in Poland navigated the enormous increase in church buildings at its disposal at the end of the Second World War. This expansion was largely due to the mass acquisition of post-German churches in lands transferred from Germany to Poland. But rapid...

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Published in:German History Vol. 42; no. 2; pp. 231 - 248
Main Author: Bjork, James
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Jun2024
Subjects:
World War II
Postwar reconstruction
Sacred space
Catholics
Worship (Christianity)
Land title registration & transfer
Church buildings
Poland
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