Can evil be forgiven? The famed Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal asked this question of people from many walks of life--including authors, political leaders, and scholars--and collected their responses in this book.
" Interviews with: Yitzhak Arad Leo Eitinger Emil Fackenheim Whitney Harris Jan Karski Arnost Lusting Mordecai Paldiel Marion Pritchard Dorothee Soelle Leon Wells Elie Wiesel Simon Wiesenthal The late Harry James Cargas was professor emeritus of literature and language at Webster University and author of thirty-two books, including Problems Unique ...
Although much has been written about the Holocaust and the Nazi labour and extermination camps, little specifically on women has appeared. In adapting to their horrific environments, women exhibited ingenuity and techniques that differed significantly from those of men. This is their story.
Victims of the Holocaust were faced with moral dilemmas for which no one could prepare. Yet many of the life-and-death situations forced upon them required immediate actions and nearly impossible choices. In "Problems Unique to the Holocaust", today's leading Holocaust scholars examine the difficult questions surrounding this terrible chapter in ...
Exclusively for this book, Elie Wiesel has contributed seven original works previously unpublished in English: a sequence of three poems, two interviews, and three personal reflections on the things he most values.
The Continuing Agony addresses the crucial and painful issues that continue to plague Christian-Jewish relations after Auschwitz. Despite these obstacles, the essays in this book profess hope for the future of a Jewish-Catholic dialogue.
A pioneer in East-West and interreligious dialogue issues an invitation to a world spirituality. Panikkar stresses the intense personal and societal reassessment that comes from a serious encounter with world religious traditions, its affront to Western parochialism and to modern thinking. This volume gathers some of Panikkar's best writing.
The Holocaust was a Christian as well as a Jewish tragedy, yet the Roman Catholic hierarchy has offered little official discourse on the Church's role in events. These essays - by Christians of various denominations, and Jews (including some Holocaust survivors) - provide constructive criticism.
As a boy growing up in a small Jewish shtetl in southern Poland, Leon Wells was part of a large and warm family whose strong religious faith provided the focus for all aspects of life. Then came the Nazi takeover of Poland that forever destroyed that life. Wells begins this poignant memoir by recounting in loving detail the daily life of the ...
Murdered at Auschwitz, Edith Stein has become a controversial figure in Jewish and Catholic circles. Some believe that her Jewishness makes it inappropriate to declare her a saint of the Holocaust; others find her canonisation a healing symbol. Members of both persuasions speak out in this volume.
Binding: Pamphlet
Publisher: Holocaust Remembrance Foundation
Date Published: 1992
Description: Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall American History Pamphlet. Good. Worship. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Readings and program suggestions. 11 pages. Name on front. read more
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