Anti-Semitism and Christian theology
TitleAnti-Semitism and Christian theology
Author
Call number296.3/0005
Object number01172c
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
Year of publication
1977
Physical descriptionpp79-92
MaterialArticle
ISBN087068499X
NotesArticle from the book "Auschwitz: beginning of a new era" pp79-92
Description
At its root anti-Semitism in Christian civilization springs directly from Christian theological anti-Judaism. Christian theology developed the thesis of the eternal reprobate status of the Jew in history, and laid the foundation for the demonic view of the Jews. This hatred became incorporated into the structure of Christian canon law