Memorial Speech: Dr. Margot Kaessmann on the 120th Anniversary of the Birth of Dr. Elisabeth Schmitz
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 1 (March 2014) Memorial Speech: Dr. Margot Kaessmann on the 120th Anniversary of the Birth of Dr. Elisabeth Schmitz By Margot Kaessmann On 17 December 2013, the City of Berlin and the Evangelical…
New Research on Nazism and Christianity: William Skiles
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 1 (March 2014) New Research on Nazism: William Skiles By William Skiles, University of California, San Diego William Skiles is a Ph.D Candidate in the History Department at the University of California, San…
Review of David Bankier, Dan Michman, Iael Nidam-Orvieto, Pius XII and the Holocaust: Current State of Research
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 19, Number 4 (December 2013) Review of David Bankier, Dan Michman, Iael Nidam-Orvieto, Pius XII and the Holocaust: Current State of Research (Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2012). By Jacques Kornberg, University of Toronto This book, on an enduring…
Review of Carsten Linden, Die Bedeutung des Beziehungsgeflechts der Osnabrücker ev.-luth. Pastoren für den Verlauf der Osnabrücker Kirchenpolitik 1907-1936
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 19, Number 3 (September 2013) Review of Carsten Linden, Die Bedeutung des Beziehungsgeflechts der Osnabrücker ev.-luth. Pastoren für den Verlauf der Osnabrücker Kirchenpolitik 1907-1936 (Hamburg: Dr. Kovac Verlag, 2012), 2 Vol., 960 Pp. By Hansjörg Buss, Universität des…
Review of Daniel Heinz, ed., Freikirchen und Juden im Dritten Reich. Instrumentalisierte Heilsgeschichte, antisemitische Vorurteile und verdrängte Schuld
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 18, Number 4 (December 2012) Review of Daniel Heinz, ed., Freikirchen und Juden im Dritten Reich. Instrumentalisierte Heilsgeschichte, antisemitische Vorurteile und verdrängte Schuld. Kirche – Konfession – Religion, 54 (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2011), Pp….
New Research on Nazism and Christianity: Samuel Koehne
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 18, Number 4 (December 2012) New Research on Nazism and Christianity: Samuel Koehne By Samuel Koehne, Deakin University Sam Koehne is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Alfred Deakin Research Institute (Deakin University, Australia). He…
Conference Abstract: “Confessions of a Protestant Past: The Memorialisation of the Kirchenkampf in Contemporary Berlin”
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 18, No. 3, September 2012 Conference Abstract: “Confessions of a Protestant Past: The Memorialisation of the Kirchenkampf in Contemporary Berlin” By Diana Jane Beech, University of Cambridge Anyone visiting Berlin for the first time will be struck by…
Conference Report: XI International Bonhoeffer Congress, Sigtuna, Sweden, June 27-July 1, 2012
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 18, No. 3, September 2012 Conference Report: XI International Bonhoeffer Congress, Sigtuna, Sweden, June 27-July 1, 2012 By Keith Clements We are grateful to Dr. Keith Clements for the following conference report. Dr. Clements was general secretary…
Review of Mark Jantzen, Mennonite German Soldiers: Nation, Religion, and Family in the Prussian East, 1772-1880
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 18, No. 2, June 2012 Review of Mark Jantzen, Mennonite German Soldiers: Nation, Religion, and Family in the Prussian East, 1772-1880 (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2010). By Robert Beachy, Goucher College Mark Jantzen’s study…
Conference Report: Betrayal of the Humanities: The University during the Third Reich, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, April 15-16, 2012
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 18, No. 2, June 2012 Conference Report: Betrayal of the Humanities: The University during the Third Reich, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, April 15-16, 2012. By Bernard M. Levinson, University of Minnesota, and Melissa Kelley, University of Minnesota…
Article Note: New Research on Cold War Catholicism
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 18, No. 1, March 2012 Article Note: New Research on Cold War Catholicism Karim Schelkens, “Vatican Diplomacy after the Cuban Missile Crisis: New Light on the Release of Josyf Slipyj,” The Catholic Historical Review 97, no. 4…
Review of Ulrich Bräuel und Stefan Samerski, eds., Ein Bischof vor Gericht: Der Prozeß gegen den Danziger Bischof Carl Maria Splett 1946
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 4, December 2011 Review of Ulrich Bräuel und Stefan Samerski, eds., Ein Bischof vor Gericht: Der Prozeß gegen den Danziger Bischof Carl Maria Splett 1946 (Osnabrück: fibre Verlag, 2005), 313pp. ISBN: 3-929759-98-5. By Diana Jane Beech, University of…
Review of Daniel Heinz, ed., Freikirchen und Juden im “Dritten Reich”: Instrumentalisierte Heilsgeschichte, antisemitische Vorurteile und verdrängte Schuld
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 4, December 2011 Review of Daniel Heinz, ed., Freikirchen und Juden im “Dritten Reich”: Instrumentalisierte Heilsgeschichte, antisemitische Vorurteile und verdrängte Schuld (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck &Ruprecht, 2011), 344pp. ISBN: 978-3-89971-690-0. By Rebecca Carter-Chand, University of Toronto This volume…
Review of Wolfgang Sommer, Wilhelm Freiherr von Pechmann: Ein konservativer Lutheraner
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 2, June 2011 Review of Wolfgang Sommer, Wilhelm Freiherr von Pechmann: Ein konservativer Lutheraner (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2010), 255 Pp. ISBN 978-3-525-55005-2. By Diana Jane Beech, University of British Columbia Wilhelm Freiherr von Pechmann…
More reviews of Susannah Heschel, The Aryan Jesus: Christian Theologians and the Bible in Nazi Germany
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 16, No. 4, December 2010 More reviews of Susannah Heschel, The Aryan Jesus: Christian Theologians and the Bible in Nazi Germany (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008), 384 pp., ISBN: 978-0-691-12531-2. Susannah Heschel’s book about Walter Grundmann and…