The Church of England and the Holocaust: Christianity, Memory and Nazism

by Tom Lawson

A challenging interpretation both of the Holocaust and its wider context, and the Church of England's role during the period.

This is the first book to consider the Anglican church's response to the Nazi persecution and then murder of Europe's Jews. Acting as a critique of the historiography of the 'bystanders' to the Holocaust, it reveals a community that struggled to understand the depravity of Nazi anti-semitism. The author outlines Anglican...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843832194
• ISBN13: 9781843832195
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.2"