The reluctant revolutionary : Dietrich Bonhoeffer's collision with Prusso-German history /

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a uniquely reluctant and distinctly German Lutheran revolutionary. In this volume, the author, an Anglican priest and historian, argues that Bonhoeffer's powerful critique of Germany's moral derailment needs to be understood as the expression of a devout Lutheran Pr...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Moses, John A. (John Anthony), 1930- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.
Sujets:
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, > 1906-1945.
Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, > 1906-1945
1933-1945
Church and state > Germany > History > 1933-1945.
Église et État > Allemagne > Histoire > 1933-1945.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Religious.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Systematic.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > History.
Church and state
Germany
History
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Résumé:Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a uniquely reluctant and distinctly German Lutheran revolutionary. In this volume, the author, an Anglican priest and historian, argues that Bonhoeffer's powerful critique of Germany's moral derailment needs to be understood as the expression of a devout Lutheran Protestant. Bonhoeffer gradually recognized the ways in which the intellectual and religious traditions of his own classthe Bildungsbrgertumwere enabling Nazi evil. In response, he offered a religiously inspired call to political opposition and Christian witnesswhich cost him his life. The author investigat.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xxi, 298 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-289) and index.
ISBN:9781845459109
1845459105

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