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Informationen zum Autor Kevin P. Spicer, C.S.C., is Associate Professor of History at Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts. He is author of Resisting the Third Reich: The Catholic Clergy in Hitler's Berlin. Klappentext They dismantle the claim of a distinction between Christian anti-Judaism and neo-pagan antisemitism and show that, at the heart of Christianity, hatred for Jews overwhelmingly formed the milieu of 20th-century Europe. Zusammenfassung Examines the history of antisemitism in the European Christian churches Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction: Love Thy Neighbor? Part 1. Theological Antisemitism 1. Belated Heroism: The Danish Lutheran Church and the Jews, 1918-1945 2. Rabbinic Judaism in the Writings of Polish Catholic Theologians, 1918-1939 3. German Catholic Views of Jesus and Judaism, 1918-1945 4. Catholic Theology and the Challenge of Nazism Part 2. Christian Clergy and the Extreme Right Wing 5. Working for the Führer: Father Dr. Philipp Haeuser and the Third Reich 6. The Impact of the Spanish Civil War upon Roman Catholic Clergy in Nazi Germany 7. Faith, Murder, Resurrection: The Iron Guard and the Romanian Orthodox Church Part 3. Postwar Jewish-Christian Encounters 8. The German Protestant Church and Its Judenmission, 1945-1950 9. Shock, Renewal, Crisis: Catholic Reflections on the Shoah Part 4. Viewing Each Other 10. Wartime Jewish Orthodoxy's Encounter with Holocaust Christianity 11. Confronting Antisemitism: Rabbi Philip Sidney Bernstein and the Roman Catholic Hierarchy 12. Old Wine in New Bottles? Religion and Race in Nazi Antisemitism List of Contributors Index