„The Church Doesn’t Emigrate”. The Bishop A. Klein and the Emigration of the Evangelical Lutheran Priests from Romania in the 1970’s and the 1980, II Cover Image
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„Biserica nu emigrează”.Episcopul Albert Klein şi migrarea preoţilor evanghelici utherani din România în anii 1970-1980, II
„The Church Doesn’t Emigrate”. The Bishop A. Klein and the Emigration of the Evangelical Lutheran Priests from Romania in the 1970’s and the 1980, II

Author(s): Cosmin Budeanca
Subject(s): History
Published by: Institutul National pentru Studiul Totalitarismului
Keywords: Romania; Communism; Emigration; Saxons; Evangelical Lutheran Church;

Summary/Abstract: Albert Klein was the Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church CA in Romania between 1969-1990, period when the emigration of ethnic Germans (the Saxons implicitly) was to the highest level. Because the influence of priests in communities was very important, and their departure would have to influence the emigration, Bishop has made great efforts to limit immigration of evangelical priests. The study shows those efforts, his relations with the communist authorities in Romania, the Federal Republic of Germany or associations of Saxons who emigrated

  • Issue Year: XXI/2013
  • Issue No: 3-4
  • Page Range: 165-178
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Romanian