Pius XI's hidden encyclical: an appraisal
TítuloPius XI's hidden encyclical: an appraisal
Autor
Call number262.13/0019
Número del objeto08531d
Lugar de publicaciónJefferson, North Carolina, United States
EditorialMcFarland and Company
Año de publicación
2006
Paginaciónpp65-66
MaterialArticle
ISBN0786423749
NotesArticle from the book 'Pius XII, the Holocaust, and the revisionists : essays' pp65-66
Descripción
For decades there have been rumors of an unpublished encyclical attacking anti-semitism drafted for Pius XI in 1939 and shelved by Pius XII. This has been adduced as evidence for Pius XII's attitude toward anti-semitism. The authors of the draft rightly condemn racial anti-semitism, but condone religious anti-semitism. They condone the idea that there is historical curse on the Jews, one that makes them outcasts from humanity