How silent were the churches? Canadian Protestantism and the Jewish plight during the Nazi era.

From: Presbyterian Record | Date: November 1, 2000 | Copyright information

How Silent Were the Churches? Canadian Protestantism and the Jewish Plight During the Nazi Era by Alan Davies and Marilyn F. Nefsky (Wilfred Laurier, 1998, $29.75). Reviewed by Keith McKee.

Pope John Paul II's trip to the Middle East this year underscored the tension that exists in Jewish-Christian relations, especially when discussion turns to the extent of the church's involvement in support of the Nazi regime and its goals, and also the church's role in enabling the Holocaust. In the past two decades, a number of works have been published documenting this dark period of ...

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