a life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer Marsh, Charles 1958- creator author text bibliography biography Biography. nyu 2014 First edition monographic eng

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x, 515 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm A portrait of the German pastor-theologian draws on new research to cover the 1930 visit to America that shaped his perspectives on faith and moral responsibility, his achievements as an anti-Nazi activist, and the plot against Hitler that would result in his execution Eternity's child -- "Italy is simply inexhaustible" -- University studies -- "Greetings from the matador" -- "Covered in the moss of tradition" -- "I heard the gospel preached in the Negro churches" -- "Under the constraint of grace" -- Theological storm troopers on the march -- Crying in the wilderness -- "A new kind of monasticism" -- "I must be a sojourner and a stranger" -- "Christmas amid the ruins" -- Killing the madman -- "The greatest of feasts on the journey to freedom." Charles Marsh Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-487) and index e-gx--- Bonhoeffer, Dietrich 1906-1945 Theologians Germany Biography Clergy Germany Biography BX4827.B57 M37 2014 REF 230 M365S 9780307269812 (hbk.) 0307269817 (hbk.) 9780307390387 (pbk.) 0307390381 (pbk.) 2013045873 DLC 131203 20181205123057.0 869755603 eng