For love of the world: Bonhoeffer's resistance to Hitler and the Nazis
Bonhoeffer’s Christian faith and his roles as theologian and pastor led him to active engagement with the very dangerous world around him, which led to his imprisonment. In prison he was led to examine and deepen his commitments both to this world and to the coming kingdom of Christ in ways that eac...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2018]
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Word & world
Year: 2018, Volume: 38, Issue: 4, Pages: 363-372 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBB German language area KDD Protestant Church |
| Further subjects: | B
World War, 1939-1945; Underground movements
B Prisoners; Religious life B Church and the world B Love; Religious aspects; Christianity B Confessing Church (Germany) B Government, Resistance to B Violence; Religious aspects; Christianity B Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945 |
| Summary: | Bonhoeffer’s Christian faith and his roles as theologian and pastor led him to active engagement with the very dangerous world around him, which led to his imprisonment. In prison he was led to examine and deepen his commitments both to this world and to the coming kingdom of Christ in ways that each informed and enriched the other. |
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| ISSN: | 0275-5270 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Word & world
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