"Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a young German pastor who was executed by the Nazis in 1945 for his part in the "officers' plot" to assassinate Adolf Hitler. This expanded version of Letters and Papers from Prison shifts the emphasis of earlier editions of Bonhoeffer's theological refl…
Compiles the personal correspondence and legal papers of the German theologian imprisoned and executed for his part in a plot against Hitler.
Shifts the emphasis of earlier editions from Bonhoeffer's theological reflections to the private sphere of his life. Includes letters from his fiancée, parents, brothers, sisters and other relatives, as well as hitherto inaccessible letters and legal papers referring to his tria…
Bonhoeffer is teaching a few Protestants what it means to say "yes" to the 20th century and still somehow stay recognizably Protestant ... Three central ideas from this book are in the process of becoming part of the general intellectual equipment of a good many younger observer…
Compiles the personal correspondence and legal papers of the German theologian imprisoned and executed for his part in a plot against Hitler.
This new, greatly expanded version, while omitting nothing found in the earlier edition, shifts the emphasis of earlier editions on Dietrich Bonhoeffer's theological reflections to the private sphere of his life. His letters now appear in far greater detail, and show his daily c…
For fascination, influence, inspiration, and controversy, "Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Letters and Papers from Prison" is unmatched by any other book of Christian reflection written in the twentieth century. A Lutheran pastor and theologian, Bonhoeffer spent two years in Nazi prisons …
For fascination, influence, inspiration, and controversy, Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Letters and Papers from Prison is unmatched by any other book of Christian reflection written in the twentieth century.
Martin Marty tells how and why Letters and Papers from Prison has been read and used in such dramatically different ways, from the cold war to today. --from publisher description.
Martin Marty tells how and why Letters and Papers from Prison has been read and used in such dramatically different ways, from the cold war to today. --from publisher description.
