Strange glory : a life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer / Charles Marsh
- Bib ID:
- 6617051
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Marsh, Charles, 1958-, author
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Description:
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- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014
- ©2014
- x, 515 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBN:
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- 0307269817
- 0307390381
- 9780307269812
- 9780307390387
- Invalid ISBN:
- 9780385351690
- Summary:
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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.
- Full contents:
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- 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."
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-487) and index.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2014
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