Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 30, Number 1 (Spring 2024) Conference Report: “Convinced by National Socialism? Political attitudes of religious groups and individuals in the Nazi and post-war period,” Research Centre for Contemporary History in Hamburg (FZH); University of Münster;…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 30, Number 1 (Spring 2024) Chapter Note: Susannah Heschel, “Sacrament versus Racism: Converted Jews in Nazi Germany,” in: On Being Adjacent to Historical Violence, ed. Irene Kacandes (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022), 136-172. By Kyle Jantzen,…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 30, Number 1 (Spring 2024) Research Report: British and American Christians in the Aftermath of the Holocaust and their Encounters with Survivors By Robert Thompson, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ‘What I have written is…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 29, Number 3/4 (Fall 2023) Letter from the Editors (Fall 2023) By Lauren Faulkner Rossi, Simon Fraser University Dear Friends, A very happy new year’s greeting to all readers of Contemporary Church History Quarterly! I…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 29, Number 3/4 (Fall 2023) Review of Doris L. Bergen, Between God and Hitler: Military Chaplains in Nazi Germany. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. By Martin Menke, Rivier University (mmenke@rivier.edu) Doris Bergen is the Chancellor Rose…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 29, Number 3/4 (Fall 2023) Conference Report: “New Documents from the Pontificate of Pope Pius XII and their Meaning for Jewish-Christian Relations: A Dialogue between Historians and Theologians,” Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, October 9-11, 2023…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 29, Number 3/4 (Fall 2023) Article Note: Gordon L. Heath, “Canadian Presbyterians and the Rejection of Pacifism in the Interwar Years, 1919-1939,” Journal of Presbyterian History, 98, no. 2 (Fall/Winter 2020), 66-77. By Kyle Jantzen,…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 29, Number 3/4 (Fall 2023) Conference Report: Otto Dibelius. New Research on a Protestant Figure of the Century By Michael Heymel, Independent Scholar and Central Archives of the Protestant Church in Hessen and Nassau (retired)…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 29, Number 1/2 (Summer 2023) Letter from the Editors (Summer 2023) By Kyle Jantzen, Ambrose University Dear Friends, I must begin this Letter from the Editors with an apology for the long delay between issues…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 29, Number 1/2 (Summer 2023) Article: The Rome Lectures: Father Marie-Benoît and the Path to Jewish-Christian Rapprochement Suzanne Brown-Fleming, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Georgetown University This essay was originally published in Holocaust Education Today: Confronting…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 29, Number 1/2 (Summer 2023) Review of Kevin Madigan, The Popes Against the Protestants: The Vatican and Evangelical Christianity in Fascist Italy (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2021). 368 Pp. ISBN: 9780300215861. By Rebecca Carter-Chand,…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 29, Number 1/2 (Summer 2023) Review of Andrew Chandler, British Christians and the Third Reich: Church, State, and the Judgement of Nations (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022). Pp. x + 422. ISBN: 9781107129047. By Kyle…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 29, Number 1/2 (Summer 2023) Review of Hans-Otto Mühleisen and Dominik Burkard, Erzbischof Conrad Gröber reloaded: Warum es sich lohnt, genauer hinzusehen (Lindenberg: Kunstverlag Josef Fink, 2020). ISBN 978-3-95976-305-9. By Martin Menke, Rivier University In this…
Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 29, Number 1/2 (Summer 2023) Review of Josef Meyer zu Schlochten and Johannes W. Vutz, eds., Lorenz Jaeger: Ein Erzbischof in der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus (Münster: Aschendorff, 2020). ISBN 978-3-402-24674-0. By Martin Menke, Rivier University…