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Author:
Eisner, Peter.
Title:
The pope's last crusade : how an American Jesuit helped Pope Pius XI's campaign to stop Hitler / by Peter Eisner.
Edition:
1st HarperLuxe ed.
Publisher:
HarperLuxe
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
x, 394 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Subject:
La Farge, John--1880-1963.
Pius--XI--Pope--1857-1939.
Pius--XII--Pope--1876-1958--Relations with Germany.
Pius--XII--Pope--1876-1958.
Catholic Church--Foreign relations--Germany.
Catholic Church--Germany--History--1933-1945.
Church and state--Europe.
Church and state--Germany--History--1933-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Catholic Church.--Catholic Church.
National socialism and religion.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : William Morrow, c2013. Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-394) and index.
Summary:
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.
ISBN:
006222297X (pbk.) :
9780062222978 (pbk.) :
Locations:
NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

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