From enemy to brother
Subtitle: the revolution in Catholic teaching on the Jews, 1933-1965
By: John Connelly
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780674057821
Subjects: Judaism; Relations; Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965); Catholic Church; History; Racism; Christianity and antisemitism; Christianity
Description: Examines the silence of the Catholic Church during the Holocaust and explores the process of theological change, from the speechless Vatican to those Catholics who endeavored to find a new language to speak to the Jews.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: The problem of Catholic racism; title: The race question; title: German volk and Christian reich; title: Catholics against racism and antisemitism; title: Conspiring to make the Vatican speak; title: Conversion in the shadow of Auschwitz; title: Who are the Jews?; title: The Second Vatican Council; title: A particular mission for the Jews.