The Kingdom of David in Germany

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By Ludwig Ortner ’58

Published Jan. 21, 2016

In this book, Ortner looks at the cultural history of Austria, providing context through his own family history. He shows how the history of Austria has been connecting faith and state since the French Revolution. Ortner, formerly a financial lawyer, lives in Austria and studies theology and languages.

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