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The pope's dilemma : Pius XII faces atrocities and genocide in the Second World War /

A meticulous and careful analysis of the career of the twentieth century's most controversial pope, The Pope's Dilemma argues that Pius XII's refusal to condemn Nazi Germany and its allies was driven by the desire to keep Catholics within the Church.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kornberg, Jacques, 1933- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
Colección:German and European studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: An Approach to the Controversy; 1 The Demolition of Pope Pius XII's Reputation; 2 The Vatican and Nazi Germany: The 1933 Concordat; 3 Pius XII and the Second World War: The Catholic Belligerent States; 4 Pius XII and the Second World War: Poland; 5 Catholic Anti-Jewish Attitudes: Achille Ratti, Eugenio Pacelli, and Others; 6 Pope Pius XII and His Predecessors: Different Popes, Similar Policies; 7 The Debate over Pius XII's Priorities; Conclusion: Religious Good Trumps Moral Good; Notes; Bibliography; Index