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Constantine's sword the church and the Jews ; a history

Carroll, James 1943-

Constantine's sword the church and the Jews ; a history James Carroll - XII, 756 S 24 cm

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

ISBN: 0395779278

Standard No.: 100-61329

LCCN: 00061329

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 0395779278 UK

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Catholic Church--Relations--Judaism

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Judaism--Relations--Catholic Church
Christianity and antisemitism--History
Catholic Church--Relations--Judaism
Judaism--Relations--Catholic Church

LC Class. No.: BM535 BM535.C37 2001

Dewey Class. No.: 261.2609 261.0609 261.0/6/09 261.2/6/09