Beschreibung:
British state-supported Holocaust remembrance has dramatically grown in prominence since the 1990s. This monograph provides the first substantial discussion of the interface between public Holocaust memory in contemporary Britain and the nation's changing religious-secular landscape.
Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Part One: Holocaust Memory and Abrahamic communities; 2 Jewish Communities; 3 Muslim Communities; 4 (Post-)Christian Communities; Part Two: Holocaust Memory and the Sacred: Ritual, Shrine, and Pilgrimage; 5 Holocaust Memorial Day; 6 The Victoria Tower Gardens Memorial and Learning Centre; 7 'Lessons from Auschwitz; 8 Consequences of the Sacred; 9 Conclusion; Bibliography