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Author Rittner, Carol, 1943-

Title Memory offended : the Auschwitz convent controversy / edited by Carol Rittner and John K. Roth
Published New York : Praeger, 1991

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Description xiv, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Convent at Auschwitz and the imperatives of pluralism in the global electronic village -- Jews and Poles --Auschwitz convent controversy -- Backward and forward -- Struggle for civility -- Controversy over the convent at Auschwitz -- Auschwitz and Oswiecim -- Interview, August 29, 1989 -- Controversy over Carmel at Auschwitz -- Psychological point of view -- New road -- Historical memories in conflict -- Auschwitz : where only silence becomes prayer -- Jewish and Christian suffering in the Post-Auschwitz period -- Memory redeemed?
Analysis Catholicism Related to Judaism
Poland
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Carmelite Nuns - Auschwitz
Catholic Church - Relations - Judaism
Holocaust memorials - Poland
Judaism - Relations - Catholic Church
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-276) and index. English
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [271]-276) and index
Subject Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Carmelite Nuns.
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Judaism.
Convents -- Location -- Poland -- Oświęcim.
Convents -- Poland -- Oświęcim.
Holocaust memorials -- Poland -- Oświęcim -- Public opinion.
Judaism -- Relations -- Catholic Church.
Religious institutions -- Poland -- Oświęcim.
Author Rittner, Carol, 1943-
Roth, John K.
LC no. 90047333
ISBN 0275936066 (alk. paper)
0275938484 (paperback: alk. paper)