id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_eg2zwg6iinc2hl32qwoqd3b5aa Leonard G. Friesen Chosen Nation. Mennonites and Germany in the Global Era. By Benjamin W. Goossen. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2017. xiv, 266 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. Tables. Maps. $49.50, hard bound 2018 2 .pdf application/pdf 1095 76 58 Mennonites and Germany in the Global Era. By Benjamin W. Chosen Nation presents a sweeping history of Mennonites and Germany in what Though he focuses on Mennonites within Germany, Goossen also comments on Goossen uses such a vast landscape to consider the relationship between religion and nationalism, terms that he deems highly malleable. Goossen also finds it almost impossible to define who Mennonites are, or how Goossen, he is at his best in his portrayal of these Mennonite progressive "activists" Mennonites themselves, however, are rarely investigated, which is ironic given a small fraction of the seventy-one Mennonite congregations in the new German War II, at no point does he investigate who those women were in the photograph, Ukraine's Mennonites were a "tool of Nazi colonialism" (172). Ukrainian historian of Mennonites during the Nazi occupation. is to be hoped that Goossen will now dig deep into the German Mennonite experience, ./cache/work_eg2zwg6iinc2hl32qwoqd3b5aa.pdf ./txt/work_eg2zwg6iinc2hl32qwoqd3b5aa.txt