Review of Caroline Moorehead, Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 21, Number 1 (March 2015) Review of Caroline Moorehead, Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France (Toronto: Random House Canada, 2014), 374 Pp., ISBN 9780307363084. By Stephanie Corazza, University of Toronto Scholars of…
Review of James Mace Ward, Priest, Politician, Collaborator: Jozef Tiso and the Making of Fascist Slovakia
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 21, Number 1 (March 2015) Review of James Mace Ward, Priest, Politician, Collaborator: Jozef Tiso and the Making of Fascist Slovakia (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2014). Xii + 362 Pp., ISBN 9780801419888. By John S….
Review of Hilary Earl and Karl A. Schleunes, eds., Lessons and Legacies, Volume XI: Expanding Perspectives on the Holocaust in a Changing World
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 21, Number 1 (March 2015) Review of Hilary Earl and Karl A. Schleunes, eds., Lessons and Legacies, Volume XI: Expanding Perspectives on the Holocaust in a Changing World (Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2014). Xxii…
Review Article: The Vatican and the United States during the Interwar Era
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 4 (December 2014) Review Article: The Vatican and the United States during the Interwar Era By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia Luca Castagna, A Bridge across the Ocean: The United States and…
Review of J. J. Carney, Rwanda Before the Genocide: Catholic Politics and Ethnic Discourse in the Late Colonial Era
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 4 (December 2014) Review of J. J. Carney, Rwanda Before the Genocide: Catholic Politics and Ethnic Discourse in the Late Colonial Era (New York: Oxford University Press 2014), Xi + 343 Pp., ISBN 978-0-19-998227-1….
Review of Dietrich von Hildebrand, My Battle Against Hitler: Faith, Truth, and Defiance in the Shadow of the Third Reich
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 4 (December 2014) Review of Dietrich von Hildebrand, My Battle Against Hitler: Faith, Truth, and Defiance in the Shadow of the Third Reich, Translated and Edited by John Henry Crosby with John F. Crosby (New York:…
Review of Rudolf von Thadden, Trieglaff: Balancing Church and Politics in a Pomeranian World, 1807-1948
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 4 (December 2014) Review of Rudolf von Thadden, Trieglaff: Balancing Church and Politics in a Pomeranian World, 1807-1948, translated by Stephen Barlau (New York: Berghahn Books, 2013), 235 Pp., ISBN 978-0-85745-927-5. By John S….
Review Essay: Interpreting Bonhoeffer, Post-Bethge
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 3 (September 2014) Review Essay: Interpreting Bonhoeffer, Post-Bethge By Victoria J. Barnett, General Editor, Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works English Edition Charles Marsh, Strange Glory: A Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2014)….
Review Essay: German Regional Churches Look Back on the Twentieth Century
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 3 (September 2014) Review Essay: German Regional Churches Look Back on the Twentieth Century By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia Stephan Linck, Neue Anfänge? Der Umgang der Evangelischen Kirche mit der…
Review of Edward Madigan, Faith under Fire: Anglican Army Chaplains and the Great War
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 3 (September 2014) Edward Madigan, Faith under Fire: Anglican Army Chaplains and the Great War (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011). Ix+296 Pp. ISBN 978-0-230-23745-2. By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia The first casualty of…
Review of Thomas Forstner, Priester in Zeiten des Umbruchs. Identität und Lebenswelt des katholischen Pfarrklerus in Oberbayern 1918 bis 1945
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) Review of Thomas Forstner, Priester in Zeiten des Umbruchs. Identität und Lebenswelt des katholischen Pfarrklerus in Oberbayern 1918 bis 1945 (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2014), 603 pp., ISBN: 978-3-525-55040-3. By Kevin…
Review of Rainer Bucher, Hitler’s Theology: A Study in Political Religion
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) Review of Rainer Bucher, Hitler’s Theology: A Study in Political Religion (London: Continuum Books 2011), Xx+ 140 Pp., ISBN PB 978-1-4411-4179-8. By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia Rainer Bucher…
Review of Dean Stroud, ed., Preaching in Hitler’s Shadow: Sermons of Resistance in the Third Reich
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) Review of Dean Stroud, ed., Preaching in Hitler’s Shadow: Sermons of Resistance in the Third Reich (Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2013), xii + 203p., ISBN 978-0-8028-6902-9. By Matthew D….
Review of Arne Hassing, Church Resistance to Nazism in Norway, 1940-1945
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) Review of Arne Hassing, Church Resistance to Nazism in Norway, 1940-1945 (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2014), Xx + 384 Pp. ISBN 978-0-295-99308-9. By John S. Conway, University of British…
Review of Robert Beaken, Cosmo Lang: Archbishop in War and Crisis
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 20, Number 2 (June 2014) Review of Robert Beaken, Cosmo Lang: Archbishop in War and Crisis (London: I.B. Tauris, 2012), ISBN 978-1789763552, Pp. xix + 300. By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia In his…