CARROLL,J. Constantine's sword. The Church and the Jews. A history. Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2001. 756 p. Hardback. 23.5 cm (Including dustjacket) (Blurb - dustjacket- text: 'In a bold and moving book that is sure to spark heated debate, the novelist and cultural critic James Carroll maps the profoundly troubling two-thousand-year course of the Churchs battle against Judaism and faces the crisis of faith it has provoked in his own life as a Catholic. More than a chronicle of religion, this dark history is the central tragedy of Western civilization, its fault lines reaching deep into our culture')
Book number: 157825 Euro 18.00

Keywords: Constantine the Great, Constantinus Magnus, Jews, Juden, Konstantin der Grosse, Roman history, antike altertum antiquity, early christianity, frühes Christentum, römische Geschichte