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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.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Acknowledgments
Chapter 2 Contributors
Chapter 3 Introduction
Chapter 4 I. POLITICAL DYNAMICS: The Carmelite Convent at Auschwitz: Nationalizing Theology; The Large Cross in the Garden of the Former Carmelite Convent at Auschwitz (Facts and Comments); The Truth about the Oswiecim Cross; The Cross at the Gavel Pit at the
Chapter 5 II. PSYCHOLGOCAL AND THEOLOGICAL DYNAMICS: The Auschwitz Convent Controversy: A Failure of Symbols; The Struggle for Memory and Memorialization at Auschwitz; Toward a Healing of Memories: Catholics, Jews and the Shoah; An "Unfinished Business:
Chapter 6 APPENDICES: A Convent and Cross in Auschwitz; The Cross in Jewish-Christina Relations; Statement of Jan Karski; Statement of the national Polish American-Jewish American Council on the Recent Placement of Crosses at the Auschwitz Death Camp in Pola
Chapter 7 Afterword
Chapter 8 Index

Product details

Published Mar 12 2004
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Extent 300
ISBN 9780761828037
Imprint University Press of America
Dimensions 9 x 6 inches
Series Studies in Judaism
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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