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A History of Catholic Antisemitism: The Dark Side of the Church

By Robert Michael

Book information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2008
ISBN
0230603882, 9780230603882
Open Library ID
OL10194828M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2427583 bytes)
Edition
1st
Pages
293\293
Orientation
no
Scanned
no
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

In recent years, the Catholic Church has come under censure for its inaction during the Holocaust and for its similar passivity in the face of contemporary antisemitism. However, as Robert Michael shows in this comprehensive study, the Church’s involvement in the history of antisemitism goes back to its founding and to the essence of the Christian Scriptures. Moving from the Church’s origins, through the Roman era, Middle Ages, and Reformation to the present, Michael here provides a definitive history of Catholic antisemitism..

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