Research Catalog

Title

Three Popes and the Jews [by] Pinchas E. Lapide.

Author

Lapide, Pinchas, 1922-1997.

Publication

New York, Hawthorn Books [1967]

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Details

Description

384 pages portraits; 23 cm

Summary

Lapide, an ex-Israeli diplomat, establishes in no uncertain terms the Church's sorry historical record against the Jews, but nonetheless he defends the actions of Pius XII in saving thousands during the Holocaust.

Subject

• Pius XI, Pope, 1857-1939
• Pius XII, Pope, 1876-1958
• John XXIII, Pope, 1881-1963
• Catholic Church > Relations > Judaism
• Catholic Church
• Judaism > Relations > Catholic Church
• Interfaith relations
• Judaism
• Joden
• Pausen
• Judaism > Relations > Christianity
• Christianity and other religions > Judaism

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Contents

1. ISRAEL AND THE "NEW ISRAEL" -- Christianity: the Genesis -- Deicide or Fratricide? -- Jesus: a Jewish Reappraisal -- Christianity: the Exodus -- Paul and the Church of the Gentiles -- Christianity among the Gentiles -- From de-Judaization to Hebraeophobia -- From Hebraeophobia to Anti-Judaism -- 2. THE JEWS IN THE MIDDLE AGES -- "Usury" and "Interest" -- Coercion and Conversion -- Papal Use of the Jews -- Papal Protection of Jews -- 3. POST-REFORMATION: FIRST RAYS OF HOPE -- Rome and the Jews -- The Last Ghetto in Rome -- 4. POPE PIUS XI -- The Fascist Flirtation with Anti-Semitism -- Mit Brennender Sorge -- "Spiritually, we are all Semites!" -- 5. POPE PIUS XII -- What Pius XII Did for Jews -- What Pius XII Did Not Do -- The "New Israel" and Israel Reborn -- Pro Perfidis Judaeis -- 6. POPE JOHN XXIII -- The Fifteen Steps -- The Ecumenical Council's "Jewish Schema" -- Vatican II on the Jews -- 7. A new beginning.

LCCN

67011768

OCLC

• ocm00236293
• 236293
• SCSB-163777

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library