Constantine's sword : the church and the Jews : a history / James Carroll.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001.Description: xii, 719 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0395779278
  • 9780395779279
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 909.04924 C236c c.1, c.2
LOC classification:
  • BM 535 .C37 2001
Other classification:
  • 11.27
Online resources:
Contents:
The cross at Auschwitz -- New Testament origins of Jew hatred -- Constantine, Augustine, and the Jews -- From Crusades to conversionism -- The Inquisition: enter racism -- Emancipation, revolution, and a new fear of Jews -- The church and Hitler -- A call for Vatican III -- Epilogue: The faith of a Catholic.
Summary: The author, once a Catholic priest, "maps the profoundly troubling two-thousand-year course of the Church's battle against Judaism."--Jacket.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 909.04924 C236c c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS001010407
Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 909.04924 C236c c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. [696]-719) and index.

The cross at Auschwitz -- New Testament origins of Jew hatred -- Constantine, Augustine, and the Jews -- From Crusades to conversionism -- The Inquisition: enter racism -- Emancipation, revolution, and a new fear of Jews -- The church and Hitler -- A call for Vatican III -- Epilogue: The faith of a Catholic.

The author, once a Catholic priest, "maps the profoundly troubling two-thousand-year course of the Church's battle against Judaism."--Jacket.

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