Letters and writings from prison / Franz Jägerstätter ; edited by Erna Putz ; translated with commentary by Robert A. Krieg ; [introduction by Jim Forest].

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Works. Selections. English. 2009
Main Author: Jägerstätter, Franz, 1907-1943
Other Authors: Putz, Erna, Krieg, Robert Anthony, 1946-
Language:English
Language of the Original:
German
Published: Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, 2009.
Subjects:
Jägerstätter, Franz, > 1907-1943 > Correspondence.
Jägerstätter, Franziska, > 1913- > Correspondence.
Theology.
World War, 1939-1945 > Conscientious objectors > Austria > Correspondence.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, German.
Christian martyrs > Germany > Correspondence.
Catholics > Austria > Correspondence.
Genre:
Correspondence.
Local Note:
MSU: Purchased with funds provided by the Joseph A. Potchen Endowment for the Central European History Collection.
Physical Description:xxxvi, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Overview: A prophet, martyr, and saint / by Robert A. Krieg
  • Pt. 1. The correspondence between Franz and Franziska Jägerstätter. Military training letters (June 18-October 30, 1940)
  • Military training letters (November 1-December 31, 1940)
  • Military training letters (January 1-April 8, 1941)
  • Linz prison letters (March 1-May 4, 1943)
  • Berlin-Tegel prison letters (May 7-September 5, 1943)
  • Pt. 2. Early writings and essays. Early writings (1932-1935)
  • Notebook I (Summer 1941-Winter 1942)
  • Notebook II (1942)
  • Separate essays (December 1941-January 1943)
  • Notebook III (late 1942 or early 1943)
  • Notebook IV (May-August 1943)
  • Last thoughts (July-August 1943)
  • Appendix: People and events in Franz Jägerstätter's life.