Six Million Crucifixions: How Christian Teachings About Jews Paved the Road to the Holocaust (Paperback)

from Yvain

Six Million Crucifixions was an interesting read. I agree with Wilensky's premise, but I feel the execution was lacking polish. There were too many times when I felt that the author was forcing situations and examples to fit his thesis. This book needs a very critical editor who will help bring t...

from ellemeff

I requested this book from early reviewers, as i was interested in learning more. However, i found this very difficult to read, at least partially because of the .pdf format. I ended up printing a lot of the chapters to be able to follow it, but even then had problems due to needing to flick back...

from polarbear123

I am a secondary school History teacher in England. For our year 9 students we teach the Holocaust and we come back to it again in Year 13 when the A Level Students look at the debates surounding the issue of the Holocaust. We also come across it in Year 10 when we teach Medicine through time, in...

from rentie

Is this book biased. Yes. But as they say "history is written by the victors". I cannot say if the Ctaholic Church should be blamed for the Holocaust or not, what I can say is that maybe or maybe not they hold more blame then most institutions for not taking a greater stance. I think they book wa...

from whereissoledad

As a former teacher, I taught a thematic unit on the Holocaust each year. Among the many unthinkable aspects of the Holocaust, one concept that my students struggled with every year was how ordinary people could stand by and let this happen. This is a difficult question with no easy answer. The a...