Abstract
Cold War and Christian progressivism. La Quinzaine (1950-1953), Yvon Tranvouez. During the Cold War, La Quinzaine, recently founded by Dominican fathers and transfered to lay hands, threw itself into the « struggle for peace » after some Christians heard the communist Stockholm Appeal. « Hypocritical ravages » of American civilization, « new world » in the East : everything apparently led this bi-monthly from Christian progressivism to a manichean view of international relations. The political trials in the people's democracies nevertheless revealed a deep split within the editorial team which displayed greater diversity than the monolithic image conveyed by its opponents. Condemned by the Holy Office in 1955, the magazine had in extremis distinguished fellow traveller Christians from followers of a nascent « new left ».
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