Religious Humanitarianism during the World Wars, 1914–1945
Religious Humanitarianism during the World Wars, 1914–1945
Between Atheism and Messianism
This Element describes that although modern global humanitarianism emerged during the world wars, it is often studied in a Euro-centric framework that does not engage globality. The effects of humanitarianism during the Second World War look toward the post-1945 era with not enough reflection on the pre-1945 history of humanitarianism.