Magda and André Trocmé : resistance figures /

Magda Trocmé (1901-1996) was the Italian-born wife of Reverend André Trocmé (1901-1971), a French pastor deeply involved in the social gospel movement that saw Christianity embedded in progressive political struggles. Together, they worked heroically, and under dangerous circumstances, to prevent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Trocmé, Magda, 1901-1996 (Author), Trocmé, André, 1901-1971 (Author)
Other Authors: Boismorand, Pierre (Editor), Elder, Jo-Anne (Translator)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
French
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2014]
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=759835
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / by Michael D. Bess
  • Chronology
  • The beginning
  • A couple' s commitment
  • A new parish
  • Plunged into the war
  • Refusing violence and rescuing persecuted Jews
  • The end of the war
  • Reconstruction
  • The travellers
  • The nuclear age
  • Algeria
  • In the parish, a time to reflect.