˜Theœ 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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1. Verfasser: Eisner, Peter (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Morrow 2013
Ausgabe:1. ed.
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Zusammenfassung: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
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-277) and index
A settling of accounts -- Nostalgia confronts reality -- A "crooked cross" -- The imposition of the Reich -- The Pope's battle plan -- The flying cardinal -- A democratic response -- In the heat of the summer -- The Pope's discontent -- Shame and despair -- A new year and an end to appeasement -- Will there be time? -- Change overnight -- The new regime -- Excerpts from LaFarge's encyclical
Beschreibung:X, 292 S.
Ill., Kt.
ISBN:9780062049148
978-0-06-204914-8