Carroll, James
Constantine's Sword
- ISBN 13:
- 9780618219087
- author:
- Carroll, James
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Houghton Mifflin (Trade)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 768
- Dimensions:
- 140mm X 210mm
- Genre:
- Judaism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews by James Carroll is a powerful exploration of the complex and often fraught history between Christianity and Judaism. This thought-provoking work delves into the dark legacy of anti-Semitism within the Catholic Church, tracing its roots from ancient times to the present day. Through a combination of historical research and deeply personal reflection, Carroll sheds light on the profound impact of this troubled past on Western civilization. He examines key moments in the Church's history, including the infamous "silence" of Pius XII during the Holocaust, and reveals the ways in which anti-Judaism has shaped Christian theology. Carroll's work is a call to action, urging the Church to confront its own complicity in this legacy and to forge a new path forward. With its unique blend of storytelling, historical analysis, and personal introspection, Constantine's Sword is a book that will challenge readers to think critically about their faith and its relationship with the Jewish people.
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