Webinar Note: Christian Nationalism – A Conversation

June 15, 2021 · by Björn Krondorfer · in News and Notes, Volume 27 Number 2 (June 2021)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 27, Number 2 (June 2021) Webinar Note: Christian Nationalism – A Conversation By Björn Krondorfer, Northern Arizona University At the time of this writing, the 2021 Southern Baptist Convention in Nashville is battling for its…

Conference Report: Martin Niemöller und seine internationale Rezeption – Martin Niemöller and his international reception

June 15, 2021 · by the Editors · in News and Notes, Volume 27 Number 2 (June 2021)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 27, Number 2 (June 2021) Conference Report: Martin Niemöller und seine internationale Rezeption – Martin Niemöller and his international reception, Frankfurt/Main, Germany, April 27-28, 2021 By Michael Heymel, Independent Scholar and Central Archives of the…

Review of Manfred Gailus, Friedrich Weißler. Ein Jurist und bekennender Christ im Widerstand gegen Hitler

September 15, 2020 · by Victoria J. Barnett · in Reviews, Volume 26 Number 3 (September 2020)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 26, Number 3 (September 2020) Review of Manfred Gailus, Friedrich Weißler. Ein Jurist und bekennender Christ im Widerstand gegen Hitler (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Rupprecht, 2017). 316 pages, with illustrations and an appendix with documentation. ISBN…

“Understanding Twenty-first Century Christian Nationalism and Its Antecedents: A Scholarly Conversation”

September 1, 2019 · by the Editors · in Articles, Volume 25 Number 3 (September 2019)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 25, Number 3 (September 2019) “Understanding Twenty-first Century Christian Nationalism and Its Antecedents: A Scholarly Conversation” By Victoria J. Barnett, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (retired) and Robert P. Ericksen, Pacific Lutheran University (retired) The…

“Victoria Barnett’s Retirement from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum”

September 1, 2019 · by Robert P. Ericksen · in News and Notes, Volume 25 Number 3 (September 2019)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 25, Number 3 (September 2019) “Victoria Barnett’s Retirement from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum” By Robert P. Ericksen, Pacific Lutheran University (retired) Victoria Barnett is familiar to many or most readers of CCHQ, at least…

Article Note: Challenges to “Christian Civilization” across Europe

March 15, 2019 · by Victoria J. Barnett · in News and Notes, Volume 25 Number 1 (March 2019)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 25, Number 1 (March 2019) Article Note: Challenges to “Christian Civilization” across Europe Paul Hanebrink, “European Protestants Between Anti-Communism and Anti-Totalitarianism: The Other Interwar Kulturkampf?” Journal of Contemporary History 53, no. 3 (2017), 622-43. Thomas…

Article Note: David Robinson and Ryan Tafilowski, “Conflict and Concession: Nationality in the Pastorate for Althaus and Bonhoeffer”

March 15, 2019 · by Victoria J. Barnett · in News and Notes, Volume 25 Number 1 (March 2019)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 25, Number 1 (March 2019) Article Note: David Robinson and Ryan Tafilowski, “Conflict and Concession: Nationality in the Pastorate for Althaus and Bonhoeffer,” Scottish Journal of Theology 70, no. 2 (May 2017): 127-46. By Victoria…

Theology in Uncertain Times: An Interview with Bonhoeffer Scholar Victoria J. Barnett

September 1, 2018 · by Victoria J. Barnett · in Articles, Volume 24 Number 3 (September 2018)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 24, Number 3 (September 2018) “Theology in Uncertain Times: An Interview with Bonhoeffer Scholar Victoria J. Barnett” By Collegeville Institute This article was originally published in Bearings Online, July 17, 2018. It is reprinted here with…

Review of Peter Gbiorczyk, Probst Wilhelm Wibbeling (1891-1966): Jugendbewegter, reformierte Theologe im “Zeitalter der Extreme”

September 1, 2018 · by Victoria J. Barnett · in Reviews, Volume 24 Number 3 (September 2018)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 24, Number 3 (September 2018) Review of Peter Gbiorczyk, Probst Wilhelm Wibbeling (1891-1966): Jugendbewegter, reformierte Theologe im “Zeitalter der Extreme” (Aachen: Shaker Verlag, 2016). Pp. 769. ISBN 978-3-8440-4772-1. By Victoria J. Barnett, United States Holocaust…

Review of Katrin Rudolph, Hilfe beim Sprung ins Nichts: Franz Kaufmann und die Rettung von Juden und “nichtarischen” Christen

September 1, 2018 · by Victoria J. Barnett · in Reviews, Volume 24 Number 3 (September 2018)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 24, Number 3 (September 2018) Review of Katrin Rudolph, Hilfe beim Sprung ins Nichts: Franz Kaufmann und die Rettung von Juden und “nichtarischen” Christen. Publikationen der Gedenkstätte Helden. Band 7 (Berlin: Metropol Verlag, 2017). Pp….

Review of Victoria J. Barnett, ed., The Collected Sermons of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Volume 2

September 1, 2018 · by Kyle Jantzen · in Reviews, Volume 24 Number 3 (September 2018)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 24, Number 3 (September 2018) Review of Victoria J. Barnett, ed., The Collected Sermons of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Volume 2 (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2017). Pp. xvi + 253. ISBN: 978-1-5064-3336-3. By Kyle Jantzen, Ambrose University Victoria…

Conference Report: “International Protestants and Nazi Germany as Viewed Through Three Lenses”

March 1, 2018 · by Matthew D. Hockenos · in News and Notes, Volume 24 Number 1 (March 2018)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 24, Number 1 (March 2018) Conference Report: “International Protestants and Nazi Germany as Viewed Through Three Lenses,” German Studies Association, Atalnta, GA, October 2017. By Matthew D. Hockenos, Skidmore College Five scholars of German church…

Conference Report: Religion and Ethno-Nationalism in the Era of the Two World Wars

September 1, 2017 · by Doris Bergen · in News and Notes, Volume 23 Number 3 (September 2017)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 23, Number 3 (September 2017) Conference Report: Religion and Ethno-Nationalism in the Era of the Two World Wars, University of Toronto, May 21-23, 2017 By Doris L. Bergen, University of Toronto This symposium assembled an…

Review Article: Swiss Protestant Ecumenists and the German Churches under Hitler

June 27, 2017 · by Victoria J. Barnett · in Reviews, Volume 23 Number 1/2 (June 2017)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 23, Number 1/2 (June 2017) Review Article: Swiss Protestant Ecumenists and the German Churches under Hitler Review of Marianne Jehle-Wildberger, Adolf Keller: Ecumenist, World Citizen, Philanthropist (Eugene, Oregon: Cascade Books, Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2013),…

Review of Tetyana Pavlush, Kirche nach Auschwitz zwischen Theologie und Vergangenheitspolitik

June 1, 2016 · by Victoria J. Barnett · in Reviews, Volume 22 Number 2 (June 2016)

Contemporary Church History Quarterly Volume 22, Number 2 (June 2016) Review of Tetyana Pavlush, Kirche nach Auschwitz zwischen Theologie und Vergangenheitspolitik: Die Auseinandersetzung der evangelischen Kirchen beider deutscher Staaten mit der Judenvernichtung im “Dritten Reich” im politsch-gesellschaftlichen Kontext (Frankfurt: Peter Lang…