David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

Hospitality: Jewish Refugee Life on the Plateau Vivarais-Lignon (unpublished thesis, Clark University, 2003). For books about the Trocmés, see Krishana Oxenford Suckau, Christian Witness on the Plateau Vivarais-Lignon: Narrative, Nonviolence and the Formation of Character (unpublished dissertation, Boston University School of Theology, 2011); Philip Hallie, Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed: The Story of the Village of Le Chambon and How Goodness Happened There (Harper, 1994); and Carol Rittner and Sondra Myers, eds., The Courage to Care: Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust (New York University Press, 2012).
    “Loving, forgiving, and doing good to our adversaries” is from Christian Witness, 6.
    From Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed: “‘The bell does not belong to the marshal,’” 96; “Lamirand swept up the mountain,” 99; “A sense of duty exuded from his pores,” 146; “A curse on him who begins in gentleness,” 266; “What is this?” 39; “‘It was not reasonable,’” 233; “His identity card gave his name as Béguet,” 226; “When Trocmé was ten years old,” 51; and “‘Jean-Pierre! Jean-Pierre!’” 257.
    From The Courage to Care: “And I said, ‘Come in,’” 101; “‘The people in our village knew already,’” 101.
    Trocmé’s question “How could the Nazis ever get to the end…?” is cited in Garret Keizer’s Help: The Original Human Dilemma (HarperOne, 2005), 151.

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