[Rezension von: Coppa, Frank J., 1937-, The life & pontificate of Pope Pius XII]

Few figures in modern history have been tribunalized to the extent of Eugenio Pacelli, who as Pope Pius XII (1939–1958) led the Roman Catholic Church through the Second World War, the division and reconstruction of Europe, and the dark days of the early Cold War. Despite his long pontificate, preced...

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Autore principale: Ciani, Adrian (Autore)
Altri autori: Coppa, Frank J. 1937- (Antecedente bibliografico)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Review
Lingua:Inglese
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: 2015
In: A journal of church and state
Anno: 2015, Volume: 57, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 185-188
Recensione di:The life & pontificate of Pope Pius XII (Washington, D.C : The Catholic Univ. of America Press, 2013) (Ciani, Adrian)
The life & pontificate of Pope Pius XII (Washington, District of Columbia : Catholic University of America Press, 2013) (Ciani, Adrian)
The life & pontificate of Pope Pius XII (Washington, District of Columbia : Catholic University of America Press, 2013) (Ciani, Adrian)
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Pius, XII., Papa 1876-1958
Notazioni IxTheo:KCB Papa
Altre parole chiave:B Recensione
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Riepilogo:Few figures in modern history have been tribunalized to the extent of Eugenio Pacelli, who as Pope Pius XII (1939–1958) led the Roman Catholic Church through the Second World War, the division and reconstruction of Europe, and the dark days of the early Cold War. Despite his long pontificate, preceded by two decades in the Vatican diplomatic service, scholarly attention has focused primarily on Pacelli's wartime record, specifically on his response to the Holocaust. The “Pius Wars,” as the now decades-old historiographical debate on Pacelli's wartime record has been coined, has been marked by the establishment of two fairly polarized camps: one that regards Pius XII's infamous “silence” during the Holocaust a spiritual and moral abdication of the highest degree, and one...
ISSN:2040-4867
Comprende:Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csu121