ACCH Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 1, March 2011 Review Article: Christianity and Communism in East Germany Wendy R.Tyndale, Protestants in Communist East Germany. In the storm of the world (Farnham,U.K.: Ashgate Publishing, 2010), 189 Pp. ISBN 978-1409-4061-05. Bernd Schaefer, East German…
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 1, March 2011 Review of David Cymet, History vs. Apologetics: The Holocaust, The Third Reich, and the Catholic Church (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, a division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, 2010). 489 pp. ISBN…
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 1, March 2011 Review of Antonia Leugers, Jesuiten in Hitlers Wehrmacht. Kriegslegitimation und Kriegserfahrung, Krieg in der Geschichte, Band 53 (Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöning, 2009), 233 Pp. ISBN 9783506768056. John S. Conway,University of British Columbia The Jesuits in Germany…
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 1, March 2011 Article Note: Malgorzata Rajtar, “Jehovah’s Witnesses in Eastern Germany: Reconfiguration of Identity,” Religion, State and Society 38 no. 4 (December 2010): 401-416. By John S. Conway, University of British Columbia The Jehovah’s Witnesses suffered…
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 1, March 2011 Conference Report: “Christianity During the Era of Total War,” Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association, January 7, 2011, Boston, MA. Doris L. Bergen, University of Toronto This session, sponsored by the…
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 1, March 2011 Conference Report: “German Catholics negotiate National Socialism: Three Case Studies,” Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association, January 7, 2011, Boston, MA. By Mark Edward Ruff, St. Louis University Sponsored by the American…
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 1, March 2011 Conference Announcement: Secularization and the Transformation of Religion in the U.S. and Germany after 1945, March 17-19, 2011, German Historical Institute, Washington, D.C. Mark Edward Ruff, St. Louis University At first glance,…
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 17, No. 1, March 2011 Conference Announcement: Fourth Annual Powell and Heller Holocaust Conference, March 17-19, 2011, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA. By Robert Ericksen, Pacific Lutheran University Robert Ericksen, one of our ACCH editors and the Kurt Mayer Chair in…
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 16, No. 4, December 2010 Letter from the editors: December 2010 Greetings for the holiday season and welcome to the December 2010 issue of the ACCH Quarterly! The reviews, reports, and announcements here deal with topics close…
ACCH Quarterly Vol. 16, No. 4, December 2010 Review of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Berlin: 1932 – 1933: Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, Volume 12, ed. Larry L. Rasmussen, trans. Isabel Best, David Higgins, and Douglas W. Stott (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2009), 680 pp….
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…
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…
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,…