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Bonhoeffer : pastor, martyr, prophet, spy : a Righteous Gentile vs. the Third Reich
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"Bonhoeffer" presents a profoundly orthodox Christian theologian whose faith led him to boldly confront the greatest evil of the 20th century, and uncovers never-before-revealed facts, including th...
"Bonhoeffer" presents a profoundly orthodox Christian theologian whose faith led him to boldly confront the greatest evil of the 20th century, and uncovers never-before-revealed facts, including the story of his passionate romance.
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- Creator
- Eric Metaxas
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- Nashville : Thomas Nelson, 2010
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- xvi, 591 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781595551382, 1595551387, 9781595553188, 1595553185
- OCLC
- ocn457161672
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 567-569) and index.
- Family and childhood -- Tübingen, 1923 -- Roman holiday, 1924 -- Student in Berlin, 1924-27 -- Barcelona, 1928 -- Berlin, 1929 -- Bonhoeffer in America, 1930-31 -- Berlin, 1931-32 -- The Führer principle, 1933 -- The church and the Jewish question -- Nazi theology -- The church struggle begins -- The Bethel confession -- Bonhoeffer in London, 1934-35 -- The church battle heats up -- The conference at Fanø -- The road to Zingst and Finkenwalde -- Zingst and Finkenwalde -- Scylla and Charybdis, 1935-36 -- Mars ascending, 1938 -- The great decision, 1939 -- The end of Germany -- From confession to conspiracy -- Plotting against Hitler -- Bonhoeffer scores a victory -- Bonhoeffer in love -- Killing Adolf Hitler -- Cell 92 at Tegel Prison -- Valkyrie and the Stauffenberg plot -- Buchenwald -- On the road to freedom
Subjects
- Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945.
- Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945 -- Political and social views.
- Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 -- Assassination attempt, 1944 (July 20)
- Theologians -- Germany -- Biography.
- Clergy -- Germany -- Biography.
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Germany -- Biography.
- Spies -- Germany -- Biography.
- Christian martyrs -- Germany -- Biography.
- Anti-Nazi movement -- Germany.
- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Biography.