Christians Confronting the Holocaust Conference: A Conference to Mark the Opening of the Conway Research Collection

Speaker(s): David Gushee, John Conway
Date: 1996
Length: 3:32:14
Product ID: RGDL2657S

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By way of thanks to John Conway for his generous donation of extensive research materials, the Regent-Carey Library and the Regent Bookstore co-sponsored this conference focusing on Christian reflection about the Holocaust and Jewish-Christian relations since 1945. Lectures include:

  • Christianity and Judaism Since 1945 - John Conway
  • Characteristics and Motivations of Christian Rescuers - David Gushee
  • Glimpses of Light: Christian Rescuers of Holocaust Jews - David Gushee
  • Panel of Scholars/ Questions and Answers - John Conway with Rev. Fred Metzer, Dr. Peter Suedfelt, and others.

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David Gushee is Distinguished University Professor of Christian Ethics and Director of the Center for Theology and Public Life at Mercer University in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He is author of many books, including Kingdom Ethics: Following Jesus in Contemporary Context, Righteous Gentiles of the Holocaust: Genocide and Moral Obligation, and The Sacredness of Human Life: Why an Ancient Biblical Vision Is Key to the World's Future.

John S. Conway is professor Emeritus of History at the University of British Columbia. He was a founding member of the Scholars' Conference on the German Church and the Holocaust, and has written a large number of articles dealing with the role of the European churches and the Vatican during the Holocaust, as well as on other topics of Christian-Jewish relations during the twentieth century. He is also the author of The Nazi Persecution of the Churches, 1933-1945, recently reprinted by Regent College Publishing. He is a member of the editorial boards of the journals Kirchliche Zeitgeschichte and the Journal of Holocaust and Genocide Studies.

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