This lecture looks at the role of the individual in society, and how the individual can re-assert his affirmation of truth within a closed system. He discusses conscientious objection; the individual in a totalitarian society; the history of the German Churches during the struggle against Hitler, and the churches in Eastern Europe since 1945

The Reverend Paul Oestreicher is a radical Anglican churchman and Secretary of the East Europe Relations Department of the British Council of Churches at the time of this lecture series.

Primary Title
  • Lecture: Paul Oestreicher, Authoritarianism and the Individual
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 26 March 1969
Channel
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcaster
  • The University of Auckland Library
Owning Organisation
  • The University of Auckland Library
Programme Description
  • The Reverend Paul Oestreicher is a radical Anglican churchman and Secretary of the East Europe Relations Department of the British Council of Churches at the time of this lecture series.
Episode Description
  • This lecture looks at the role of the individual in society, and how the individual can re-assert his affirmation of truth within a closed system. He discusses conscientious objection; the individual in a totalitarian society; the history of the German Churches during the struggle against Hitler, and the churches in Eastern Europe since 1945
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Radio
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Politics
  • Religious
Contributors
  • Reverend Paul Oestereicher (Speaker)