Conference Report: Religion in Germany in the 20th Century: Paradigm Shifts and Changing Methodologies
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 4 (December 2014) Conference Report: Religion in Germany in the 20th Century: Paradigm Shifts and Changing Methodologies. Seminar at the Annual Meeting of the German Studies Association, September 19-21, 2014 By Mark Edward Ruff,…
Holocaust Survivors and Holocaust Scholars: A Changing and Challenging Relationship
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 4 (December 2014) Holocaust Survivors and Holocaust Scholars: A Changing and Challenging Relationship Doris L. Bergen, University of Toronto On November 17, 2014, I gave the Rudolf Vrba Memorial Lecture at the University of…
Conference Note: Lessons and Legacies 2014, Boca Raton, Florida
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 4 (December 2014) Conference Note: Lessons and Legacies 2014, Boca Raton, Florida By Lauren Faulkner Rossi, University of Notre Dame The thirteenth biennial Holocaust conference, sponsored by the Holocaust Educational Foundation, took place from…
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…
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…
In Remembrance: Ernst Klee (1942-2013)
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 1 (March 2014) In Remembrance: Ernst Klee (1942-2013) By Manfred Gailus, Technische Universität Berlin Ernst Klee, who died in May of last year, was a redoubtable investigative journalist and a noted non-academic historian…
Book Note: Elisabeth Sifton and Fritz Stern, No Ordinary Men. Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Hans von Dohnanyi, Resisters against Hitler in Church and State
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 1 (March 2014) Book Note: Elisabeth Sifton and Fritz Stern, No Ordinary Men. Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Hans von Dohnanyi, Resisters against Hitler in Church and State (New York: New York Review Books, 2013), Pp….
Article Note: Samuel Koehne, “Reassessing The Holy Reich: Leading Nazis’ Views on Confession, Community and ‘Jewish’ Materialism”
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 1 (March 2014) Article Note: Samuel Koehne, “Reassessing The Holy Reich: Leading Nazis’ Views on Confession, Community and ‘Jewish’ Materialism,” Journal of Contemporary History 48 No. 3 (July 2013): 423-445. By Kyle Jantzen, Ambrose University College…
Article Note: Nicholas Railton, “Escaping from Sodom: A Christian Jew Encounters German Antisemitism”
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 1 (March 2014) Article Note: Nicholas Railton, “Escaping from Sodom: A Christian Jew Encounters German Antisemitism,” Journal of Ecclesiastical History 64 (2013): 787-826. By Kevin P. Spicer, C.S.C., Stonehill College In his fascinating…
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…