Review of Ralf Retter, Zwischen Protest und Propaganda: Die Zeitschrift “Junge Kirche“ im Dritten Reich
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 16, No. 4, December 2010 Review of Ralf Retter, Zwischen Protest und Propaganda: Die Zeitschrift “Junge Kirche“ im Dritten Reich (Munich: Allitera Verlag, 2009), 387 pp. ISBN: 978-3-86906-066-8. By Kyle Jantzen, Ambrose University College Ralf Retter’s study of…
Review of Jürgen Elvert and Jürgen Nielsen-Sikora, eds., Kulturwissenschaften und Nationalsozialismus
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 16, No. 4, December 2010 Review of Jürgen Elvert and Jürgen Nielsen-Sikora, eds., Kulturwissenschaften und Nationalsozialismus. Historische Mitteilungen im Auftrage der Ranke-Gesellschaft, 72 (Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2008), 922 pp. ISBN: 978-3-515-09282-1. By Robert P. Ericksen, Pacific Lutheran University…
Review of Emmy Barth, An Embassy Besieged: The Story of a Christian Community in Nazi Germany
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 16, No. 4, December 2010 Review of Emmy Barth, An Embassy Besieged: The Story of a Christian Community in Nazi Germany (Eugene, Oregon: Cascade Books, Plough Publishing, 2010), 306 pp. ISBN 13: 978-1-60899-879-1. By John S. Conway,…
Review of Richard Bonney, ed. and trans., Confronting the Nazi War on Christianity: The Kulturkampf Newsletters, 1936-1939
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 16, No. 4, December 2010 Review of Richard Bonney, ed. and trans., Confronting the Nazi War on Christianity: The Kulturkampf Newsletters, 1936-1939. Studies in the History of Religious and Political Pluralism, Vol. 4 (Oxford: Peter Lang, 2009),…
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…
Review of Dyron Daughrity, The Changing World of Christianity
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 15, No. 3, September 2010 Review of Dyron Daughrity, The Changing World of Christianity (New York, Oxford: Peter Lang, 2010), 290 pp. ISBN 978-14331-0452-7. By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia Dyron Daughrity teaches World Christianity at…
Review of Tanja Hetzer, “Deutsche Stunde”: Volksgemeinschaft und Antisemitismus in der politischen Theologie bei Paul Althaus
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 15, No. 3, September 2010 Review of Tanja Hetzer, “Deutsche Stunde”: Volksgemeinschaft und Antisemitismus in der politischen Theologie bei Paul Althaus (Munich: Allitera Verlag, 2009), 296pp. ISBN: 978-3-86520-328-1. By Christopher Probst, Howard Community College Tanja Hetzer’s in-depth study…
Review of Hubert Wolf, Pope and Devil: The Vatican’s Archives and the Third Reich
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 15, No. 3, September 2010 Review of Hubert Wolf, Pope and Devil: The Vatican’s Archives and the Third Reich, translated by Kenneth Kronenberg (Cambridge, Mass. and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010), 325 pp. …
Review of Shalom Goldman, Zeal for Zion: Christians, Jews, and the Idea of the Promised Land
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 15, No. 3, September 2010 Review of Shalom Goldman, Zeal for Zion: Christians, Jews, and the Idea of the Promised Land (Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 2009), 367 Pp. ISBN: 9780807833445. By Steven Schroeder, University…
Review of Eric Metaxas, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy: A Righteous Gentile vs. the Third Reich
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 15, No. 3, September 2010 Review of Eric Metaxas, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy: A Righteous Gentile vs. the Third Reich (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2010), pp. 608, ISBN 1595551387. By Victoria J. Barnett, General Editor, Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works,…
Review of Michael Hirschfeld/Maria Anna Zumholz, eds., Oldenburgs Priester unter NS-Terror, 1932 – 1945. Herrschaftsalltag in Milieu und Diaspora
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 15, No. 2, June 2010 Review of Michael Hirschfeld/Maria Anna Zumholz, eds., Oldenburgs Priester unter NS-Terror, 1932 – 1945. Herrschaftsalltag in Milieu und Diaspora (Münster: Aschendorgg Verlag, 2006), 818 pp. ISBN: 3-402-02492-6. By Mark Edward Ruff, Saint Louis…
Review of Derek Hastings, Catholicism and the Roots of Nazism: Religious Identity and the Early Nazi Movement in Munich
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 15, No. 2, June 2010 Review of Derek Hastings, Catholicism and the Roots of Nazism: Religious Identity and the Early Nazi Movement in Munich (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009), 312 pp. ISBN: 0195390245. By Beth Ann Griech-Polelle,…
Review Article: The Death of Christian Britain Reconsidered
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 15, No. 1, March 2010 Review Article: The Death of Christian Britain Reconsidered. By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia Callum Brown, The Death of Christian Britain, Understanding secularisation 1800-2000, 2nd edition. London: Routledge, 2009. IBSN 13:…
Review of Raymond Cohen, Saving the Holy Sepulchre
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 15, No. 1, March 2010 Review of Raymond Cohen, Saving the Holy Sepulchre. Oxford University Press, 2008. ISBN 0195189663. By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia The most venerated church in Christendom is surely the Church of…
Review of Emmy Barth, No Lasting Home. A Year in the Paraguayan Wilderness
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 15, No. 1, March 2010 Review of Emmy Barth, No Lasting Home. A Year in the Paraguayan Wilderness. Rifton, NY: Plough Publishing House, 2009. ISBN 978-0-87486-945-3 By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia In 1920 a Christian…