Why Does the Agent Question Outlast the Agent Era?
The conference focuses not simply on the former era of state-security informants, but on a question that remains with us to this day: why has the agent question outlasted the agent era itself? How has the church dealt with this legacy over the past decades? How does it continue to shape our institutions, trust, and the way we speak about our own history?
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