Christians in the Age of Hitler

March 25th, 2026 | 9 min read

Alec Ryrie. The Age of Hitler and How We Will Survive It. University of Chicago Press, 2025. $24.00. 160 pp.

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Christopher Gehrz is professor of history at Bethel University in St. Paul, MN. The author of a spiritual biography of Charles Lindbergh, he writes about Christianity, history, and education at his Substack newsletter, The Pietist Schoolman.

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