The Pope's last crusade: how an American Jesuit helped Pope Pius XI's campaign to stop Hitler
Draws on new archival research to examine Pope Pius XI's effort to reject Nazism, discussing how he enlisted the assistance of John La Farge, a virtually unknown American Jesuit, to craft a papal encyclical condemning Hitler's campaign against the Jews
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
William Morrow
c2013
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Edition: | 1st ed |
| IxTheo Classification: | KDB Roman Catholic Church |
| Further subjects: | B
World War, 1939-1945
Religious aspects
Catholic Church
B Pius XII Pope (1876-1958) Relations with Germany B Pius XII Pope (1876-1958) B Church and state (Europe) B La Farge, John (1880-1963) B Pius XI Pope (1857-1939) B Catholic Church (Germany) History 1933-1945 B Catholic Church Foreign relations (Germany) B Church and state (Germany) History 1933-1945 B National socialism and religion |
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| Summary: | Draws on new archival research to examine Pope Pius XI's effort to reject Nazism, discussing how he enlisted the assistance of John La Farge, a virtually unknown American Jesuit, to craft a papal encyclical condemning Hitler's campaign against the Jews |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-277) and index |
| ISBN: | 0062049143 |