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…
Reflections on the Indian Residential Schools and the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 19, Number 3 (September 2013) Reflections on the Indian Residential Schools and the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada By Steven Schroeder, University of the Fraser Valley The Truth and Reconciliation Commission…
Book Note: Vera K. Fast, ed., Companions of the Peace Diaries and Letters of Monica Storrs, 1931-1939
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 19, Number 3 (September 2013) Book Note: Vera K. Fast, ed., Companions of the Peace Diaries and Letters of Monica Storrs, 1931-1939 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999), ISBN 0-8020-8254-8, 246 Pp. By John S….
Research Note: New Works on German Roman Catholicism Published within 2012-2013
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 19, Number 3 (September 2013) Research Note: New Works on German Roman Catholicism Published within 2012-2013 By Kevin P. Spicer, C.S.C., Stonehill College Keeping up with the ever-expanding literature on recent German church history remains…
Book Note: Annemarie S. Kidder, ed., Ultimate Price. Testimonies of Christians Who Resisted the Third Reich
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 19, Number 2 (June 2013) Book Note: Annemarie S. Kidder, ed., Ultimate Price. Testimonies of Christians Who Resisted the Third Reich (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2012), 177 Pp., ISBN 9781570759550. By John S. Conway, University…
Article Note: Benjamin Pearson, “The Pluralization of Protestant Politics: Public Responsibility, Rearmament, and Division at the 1950s Kirchentage”
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 19, Number 2 (June 2013) Article Note: Benjamin Pearson, “The Pluralization of Protestant Politics: Public Responsibility, Rearmament, and Division at the 1950s Kirchentage” Central European History 43 (2010), 270-300. By Matthew D. Hockenos, Skidmore College…
Conference Announcement: Reassessing Contemporary Church History
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 19, Number 2 (June 2013) Conference Announcement: Reassessing Contemporary Church History, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, July 25-27, 2013 By Steven Schroeder, University of the Fraser Valley Members of the editorial board of Contemporary Church…
Conference Report: Catholicism in Germany: Contemporary History and the Present
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 19, Number 1 (March 2013) Conference Report: Catholicism in Germany: Contemporary History and the Present (Katholizismus in Deutschland – Zeitgeschichte und Gegenwart), October 26 – 27, 2012, Katholische Akademie in Bayern By Mark Edward Ruff,…
Conference Report: German Studies Association Conference, October 4-7, 2012, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 19, Number 1 (March 2013) Conference Report: German Studies Association Conference, October 4-7, 2012, Milwaukee, Wisconsin By Kyle Jantzen, Ambrose University College Once again this past year, the German Studies Association conference included a number…
New Sources on the Roman Catholic Church and the Holocaust: Summer Research Workshop for Scholars
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 19, Number 1 (March 2013) New Sources on the Roman Catholic Church and the Holocaust: Summer Research Workshop for Scholars, August 13-24, 2012, Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC By Mark…