The secular Jewish thinkers who embraced a "Cold War Christianity"

29/01/2025 28 min
The secular Jewish thinkers who embraced a "Cold War Christianity"

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After WWII, how did a group of mainly Jewish intellectuals, come to believe their mission was to uphold certain Christian ideals? But historian Samuel Moyn explains how the good ideas of this group, known as the 'Cold War liberals,' turned grievously awry.

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