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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780859103321

Titolo

The Pius war [[electronic resource] ] : responses to the critics of Pius XII / / edited by Joseph Bottum and David G. Dalin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2004

ISBN

0-7391-5888-0

0-7391-4596-7

9786612479366

1-282-47936-9

9786613353740

1-283-35374-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BottumJ

DalinDavid G

Disciplina

282.092

282/.092

Soggetti

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)

World War, 1939-1945 - Religious aspects - Catholic Church

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-280).

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Ch01. Pius XII and the Jews; Ch02. Dismantling the Cross; Ch03. A Dangerous Thing to Do; Ch04. A New Syllabus of Errors; Ch05. Desperately Seeking Culprits; Ch06. The Land of What If; Ch07. Something Deeply Shameful; Ch08. How Not to Deal with History; Ch09. To Avoid Worse Evils; Ch10. Bigotry's New Low; Ch11. Pius XII and the Nazis; An Annotated Bibliographyof Works on Pius XII, the SecondWorld War, and the Holocaust; About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

In The Pius War, Joseph Bottum has joined with rabbi David G. Dalin to gather a representative and powerful sample of these reviews, deliberately chosen from a wide range of publications. Together with a team of professors, historians, and other experts, the reviewers conclusively investigate the claims attacking Pius XII. The Pius War, and the detailed annotated bibliography that follows, will prove to be a definitive tool for scholars and students_destined to become a major



resource for anyone interested in questions of Catholicism, the Holocaust, and World War II.