Talk at Catholic Worker Friday Night Meeting.

Remarks made by Daniel Berrigan at a Catholic Worker Friday Night Meeting in New York. Working from Robert Jay Lifton's piece on the killing-healing paradox of Nazi doctors, he discusses how they were respectable people from a respectable profession, and that they underwent "psychic numbin...

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Main Author: Berrigan, Daniel
Corporate Author: Catholic Worker Friday Night Meeting
Other Authors: Egan, Eileen
Format: Conference Proceeding Cassette Audio Book
Language:English
Created: 1981.
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Summary:Remarks made by Daniel Berrigan at a Catholic Worker Friday Night Meeting in New York. Working from Robert Jay Lifton's piece on the killing-healing paradox of Nazi doctors, he discusses how they were respectable people from a respectable profession, and that they underwent "psychic numbing" to justify their actions. He expounds on this, comparing it to sin, and also talks about complicity. A question and answer session follows. Introduction and moderation by Eileen Egan.
Item Description:Title from archival inventory.
Physical Description:1 sound cassette (77 min.) : analog.
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