The papacy, the Jews, and the Holocaust

Coppa, Frank J.

The papacy, the Jews, and the Holocaust [electronic resource] / Frank J. Coppa. - Washington, D. C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2006. - xx, 353 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-346) and index.

Papal Anti-Judaism in theory and practice over the millenia -- Anti-Judaism in the church : from the French Revolution to the mid-nineteenth century -- Pio Nono and the Jews : from reform to reaction, 1846-1878 -- Anti-Judaism in an age of anti-Semitism, 1878-1922 -- Pius XI and the Jews in an age of dictators, 1922-1939 -- The "silence" of Pius XII and his crusade against communism -- John XXIII, Paul VI, and Vatican II : aggiornamento and the new relationship between Catholics and Jews -- Apology and reconciliation : John Paul II confronts the church's anti-Judaic past and the Holocaust.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Catholic Church--Relations--Judaism.


Judaism--Relations--Catholic Church.
Christianity and antisemitism--History.
Papacy--History.


Electronic books.

BM535 / .C636 2006eb

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