Letter from the Editors (Spring/Summer 2022)
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 28, Number 1/2 (Spring/Summer 2022) Letter from the Editors (Spring/Summer 2022) By Kyle Jantzen, Ambrose University Dear Friends, After a long hiatus, once more the editors are pleased to present a new issue of Contemporary Church…
The Old Picture Is No Longer Valid: Why the Time Is Ripe for a Reassessment of the Ecclesiastical Figure of the Century, Otto Dibelius
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 28, Number 1/2 (Spring/Summer 2022) The Old Picture Is No Longer Valid: Why the Time Is Ripe for a Reassessment of the Ecclesiastical Figure of the Century, Otto Dibelius By Manfred Gailus, Technical University of…
Review of Manfred Gailus, Gläubige Zeiten. Religiosität im Dritten Reich
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 28, Number 1/2 (Spring/Summer 2022) Review of Manfred Gailus, Gläubige Zeiten. Religiosität im Dritten Reich (Freiburg: Herder 2021). 223 pages. ISBN 9783451033391. By Sarah Thieme, University of Münster With his monograph “Gläubige Zeiten”, Manfred Gailus,…
Review of Michael Hesemann, Der Papst und der Holocaust: Pius XII. und die geheimen Akten im Vatikan
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 28, Number 1/2 (Spring/Summer 2022) Review of Michael Hesemann, Der Papst und der Holocaust: Pius XII. und die geheimen Akten im Vatikan (Stuttgart: Langenmüller, 2020). 448 pages. ISBN 978-3-7844-3449-0. By Martin Menke, Rivier University Michael…
Review of Jeremy Best, Heavenly Fatherland: German Missionary Culture in the Age of Empire
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 28, Number 1/2 (Spring/Summer 2022) Review of Jeremy Best, Heavenly Fatherland: German Missionary Culture in the Age of Empire (University of Toronto Press, 2021). Pp. 322. ISBN: 9781487505639. By Björn Krondorfer, Northern Arizona University Questions…
Review of James D. Strasburg, God’s Marshall Plan: American Protestants and the Struggle for the Soul of Europe
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 28, Number 1/2 (Spring/Summer 2022) Review of James D. Strasburg, God’s Marshall Plan: American Protestants and the Struggle for the Soul of Europe (New York: Oxford University Press, 2021). Pp . 313 + ix. ISBN:…
Review of Manfred Gailus, Gegen den Mainstream der Hitlerzeit – Der Wuppertaler Theologe Helmut Hesse (1916-1943)
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 28, Number 1/2 (Spring/Summer 2022) Review of Manfred Gailus, Gegen den Mainstream der Hitlerzeit – Der Wuppertaler Theologe Helmut Hesse (1916-1943) (Bremen, Wuppertal: De Noantri, 2019). 80 pp. ISBN: 978-3-943643-11-4. By Christopher Probst, Washington University…
Journal Note: MCC and National Socialism
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 28, Number 1/2 (Spring/Summer 2022) Journal Note: MCC and National Socialism, Intersections: MCC Theory & Practice Quarterly 9, no. 4 (Fall 2021) By Kyle Jantzen, Ambrose University Over the past five years, much have been…
Article Note: Benjamin W. Goossen, “The Making of a Holocaust Denier: Ingrid Rimland, Mennonites, and Gender in White Supremacy, 1945-2000”
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 28, Number 1/2 (Spring/Summer 2022) Article Note: Benjamin W. Goossen, “The Making of a Holocaust Denier: Ingrid Rimland, Mennonites, and Gender in White Supremacy, 1945-2000,” Antisemitism Studies 5, no. 2 (Fall 2021): 233-265. By Kyle…
Conference Report: 35th Annual Conference of the Schwerter Arbeitskreis für Katholizismusforschung
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 28, Number 1/2 (Spring/Summer 2022) Conference Report: 35th Annual Conference of the Schwerter Arbeitskreis für Katholizismusforschung By Sarah Thieme, WWU University of Münster, and Martin Belz, Institute for Mainz Church History Conference organizers: Sarah Thieme,…