The Holocaust and the Christian World: Reflections on the Past, Challenges for the Future

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Pub. Date: 2000-09-01
Publisher(s): Bloomsbury USA Academic
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Table of Contents

Foreword
Dorothee Soille
Before You Start
PART ONE: CONFRONTING THE HOLOCAUST
A Christian Passes Through Yad Vashem
1(4)
Michael McGarry
What Does the Holocaust Have to do with Christianity?
5(6)
John K. Roth
Hard Questions Asked by the Holocaust
11(6)
David A. Rausch
PART TWO: CHRONOLOGY, 1932-1998 17(223)
Carol Rittner
Stephen D. Smith
PART THREE: ANTISEMITISM
Two Thousand Years of Jewish Life in Europe by 1935
33(1)
What is Antisemitism?
34(3)
Carol Rittner
John K. Roth
Comparison of Canonical Law and Nazi Anti-Jewish Measures
37(1)
Indiffernce to the Plight of the Jews During the Holocaust
38(6)
Carol Rittner
John K. Roth
PART FOUR: THE CHURCHES AND NAZI PERSECUTION
The German Churches in the Third Reich
44(4)
Frnaklin H. Littell
Collusion, Resistance, Silence: Protestants and the Holocaust
48(7)
Doris L. Bergen
The Role of Churches: Compliance and Confrontaion
55(4)
Victoria J. Barnett
The Response of the German Catholic Church to National Socialism
59(3)
Michael Phayer
Ludwig Muller
62(1)
Martin Niemoller
63(1)
Responses Outside the Mainstream Catholic and Protestant Traditions
64(4)
Christine King
A Mosaic of Victims: What About Non-Jewish Victims of the Nazis?
68(6)
Michael Berenbaum
PART FIVE: THE REACTION OF THE CHURCHES IN NAZI-OCCUPIED EUROPE
The Catholic Church in Poland and the Holocaust, 1939-1945
74(5)
Dariusz Libionka
The Response of the Polish Church to the Holocaust
79(4)
John T. Pawlikowski
The Catholic Hierarchy in France During the War and the Persecution of the Jews
83(4)
Renee Bedarida
Leon Berard
87(1)
French Protestant Churches and the Persecution of the Jews in France
88(4)
Michael R. Marrus
Jules-Gerard Saliege
92(1)
The Dutch Protestants, the Third Reich and the Persecution of the Jews
93(4)
Ger van Roon
Denmark and the Holocaust
97(4)
Carol Rittner
Bulgaria and the Holocaust
101(3)
Edward McGlynn Gaffney Jr.
The Churches and the Deportation and Persecution of Jews in Slovakia
104(4)
Livia Rothkirchen
The Christian Churches and the Persecution of Jews in the Occupied Territories of the USSR
108(4)
Yitzhak Arad
Andrei Szeptyckyi
112(1)
Jozef Tiso
113(1)
Ordinary Men, Extraordinary Evil: Difficult Questions on the Perpetrators
114(4)
Dan Bar-On
``In the Interest of Maintaining Military Discipline...'' The Massacre of Children in Byelaya Tserkov, Military Chaplains and the Wehrmacht
118(8)
PART SIX: THE VATICAN, THE POPE, AND THE PERSECUTION OF THE JEWS
Understanding the Vatican During the Nazi Period
126(4)
Michael R. Marrus
Who Was Pius XII?
130(3)
Eugene J. Fisher
Pius XII and the Holocaust
133(5)
Jonathan Gorsky
The Vatican and the Holocaust
138(4)
John T. Pawlikowski
The Case of Pius XII: Christians and Jews in Confrontation
142(8)
Albert H. Friedlander
PART SEVEN: THE CHALLENGE OF THE EXCEPTION
A Glimmer of Light
150(6)
Nechama Tec
The Memory of Goodness
156(3)
Eva Fleischner
Rescuers: Their Motives and Morals
159(3)
David P. Gushee
Metropolitan Chrysostomos
162(1)
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
163(1)
Msgr. Angelo Rotta
164(1)
Sister Margit Slachta
165(1)
Antonina Sivak
166(1)
Mother Maria Skobtsova
167(1)
Zegota
168(1)
Cornelia Ten Boom
169(1)
Righteous Among the Nations
170(4)
PART EIGHT: AFTER THE HOLOCAUST: HOW HAVE CHRISTIANS RESPONDED?
After the Shoah: Christian Statements of Contrition
174(5)
Peggy Obrecht
How Have the Churches Responded to the Holocaust?
179(3)
Eugene J. Fisher
Protestant Responses to the Holocaust
182(4)
Stephen R. Haynes
ACTIVITIES
In Search of Tikkun
186(3)
Marcia Sachs Littell
Challenges for Theological Training
189(3)
Isabel Wollaston
Holocaust Education in American Catholic Colleges and Universities
192(3)
Michael Phayer
Carol Rittner
Journey to Poland: Remembrance and Reconciliation, A Personal Reflection
195(4)
Margaret Shepherd
Where Memories Meet
199(5)
Stephen D. Smith
ISSUES
On Christian Mission to the Jews
204(3)
Hubert G. Locke
Christian Preaching after the Holocaust: Only Good Things Can Follow
207(3)
Harry James Cargas
Encountering the New Testament
210(4)
Gareth Lloyd Jones
Reading the New Testament Texts
214(3)
Jane Clements
Flashpoints of Catholic-Jewish Relations
217(3)
A. James Rudin
The Canonization of Pius XII
220(4)
John T. Pawlikowski
Edith Stein's Canonization: Acknowledging Objections from Jews and Catholics
224(4)
Eloise Rosenblatt
The Dilemma of Forgiveness
228(3)
Alice L. Eckardt
Christians in a World of Genocide
231(4)
Franklin H. Littell
Is there a Future for Christianity?
235(5)
Stephen D. Smith
PART NINE: AFTERWORD 240(2)
FOR FURTHER STUDY
Documents Related to Church Issues During the Holocaust 242(3)
Post-Holocaust Statements from the Churches 245(19)
Videography 264(4)
On-line Resources 268(4)
Index 272

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