The author, once a Catholic priest, "maps the profoundly troubling two-thousand-year course of the Church's battle against Judaism."--Jacket.
Record details
ISBN:9780618219087
ISBN:0618219080
ISBN:9780395779279
ISBN:0395779278
Physical Description:xii, 756 pages ; 24 cm print
Publisher:Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 696-719) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The cross at Auschwitz -- New Testament origins of Jew hatred -- Constantine, Augustine, and the Jews -- From Crusades to conversionism -- The Inquisition: enter racism -- Emancipation, revolution, and a new fear of Jews -- The church and Hitler -- A call for Vatican III -- Epilogue: The faith of a Catholic.
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