Article Note: Luke Fenwick, “The Protestant Churches in Saxony-Anhalt in the Shadow of the German Christian Movement and National Socialism, 1945-1949”
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 3 (September 2014) Article Note: Luke Fenwick, “The Protestant Churches in Saxony-Anhalt in the Shadow of the German Christian Movement and National Socialism, 1945-1949,” Church History 82, no. 4 (December 2013): 877-903. By Heath…
Article Note: On Christian Anti-Judaism and Antisemitism
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 3 (September 2014) Article Note: On Christian Anti-Judaism and Antisemitism By Kyle Jantzen, Ambrose University Robert Morgan, “Susannah Heschel’s Aryan Grundmann,” Journal for the Study of the New Testament 32, no. 4 (June 1, 2010):…
Reflection on Pastor Christian Führer of the Nikolai Church in Leipzig
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 3 (September 2014) Reflection on Pastor Christian Führer of the Nikolai Church in Leipzig By Roger Newell, George Fox University Pastor Christian Führer of the Nikolai Church in Leipzig, the founding organizer of the famous…
Review of Thomas Forstner, Priester in Zeiten des Umbruchs. Identität und Lebenswelt des katholischen Pfarrklerus in Oberbayern 1918 bis 1945
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) Review of Thomas Forstner, Priester in Zeiten des Umbruchs. Identität und Lebenswelt des katholischen Pfarrklerus in Oberbayern 1918 bis 1945 (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2014), 603 pp., ISBN: 978-3-525-55040-3. By Kevin…
Review of Rainer Bucher, Hitler’s Theology: A Study in Political Religion
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) Review of Rainer Bucher, Hitler’s Theology: A Study in Political Religion (London: Continuum Books 2011), Xx+ 140 Pp., ISBN PB 978-1-4411-4179-8. By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia Rainer Bucher…
Review of Dean Stroud, ed., Preaching in Hitler’s Shadow: Sermons of Resistance in the Third Reich
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) Review of Dean Stroud, ed., Preaching in Hitler’s Shadow: Sermons of Resistance in the Third Reich (Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2013), xii + 203p., ISBN 978-0-8028-6902-9. By Matthew D….
Review of Arne Hassing, Church Resistance to Nazism in Norway, 1940-1945
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) Review of Arne Hassing, Church Resistance to Nazism in Norway, 1940-1945 (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2014), Xx + 384 Pp. ISBN 978-0-295-99308-9. By John S. Conway, University of British…
Review of Robert Beaken, Cosmo Lang: Archbishop in War and Crisis
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) Review of Robert Beaken, Cosmo Lang: Archbishop in War and Crisis (London: I.B. Tauris, 2012), ISBN 978-1789763552, Pp. xix + 300. By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia In his…
Article Note: New Contributions on Nazism and Christianity
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) Article Note: New Contributions on Nazism and Christianity By Kyle Jantzen, Ambrose University College Samuel Koehne, “Nazism and Religion: The Problem of ‘Positive Christianity,’” Australian Journal of Politics and History 60…
Letter from the Editors: June 2014
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) Letter from the Editors: June 2014 By Kyle Jantzen, Ambrose University College Dear Friends, Once again I have the privilege of introducing a new issue of reviews and notes on contemporary church…
15,000 days in the Life of a Bishop: Long-Term Project Prepares an On-Line Edition of the Diaries of Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber, Archbishop of Munich
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) 15,000 days in the Life of a Bishop: Long-Term Project Prepares an On-Line Edition of the Diaries of Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber, Archbishop of Munich By Hubert Wolf, University of Münster [1]…
Letter from the Editors: March 2014
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 1 (March 2014) Letter from the Editors: March 2014 By Kyle Jantzen, Ambrose University College Dear Friends, I am pleased to introduce the newest issue of Contemporary Church History Quarterly. Several production delays have…
Review of Clifford Green and Guy Carter, eds., Interpreting Bonhoeffer
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 1 (March 2014) Review of Clifford Green and Guy Carter, eds., Interpreting Bonhoeffer, Historical Perspectives/Emerging Issues (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2013), Pp. xvi + 258, ISBN 978-4514-6541-9. By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia The…
Review of Alister Chapman, Godly Ambition: John Stott and the Evangelical Movement
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 1 (March 2014) Review of Alister Chapman, Godly Ambition: John Stott and the Evangelical Movement (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012), 222 Pp., ISBN 978-0-19-977357-8. By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia John…
Public Lecture: “November 1938: Perspectives from the Vatican Archives”
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 1 (March 2014) Public Lecture: “November 1938: Perspectives from the Vatican Archives,” The Wiener Library for the Study of Holocaust and Genocide, 23 October 2013. By Suzanne Brown-Fleming, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…