Dietrich Bonhoeffer 1906–1945: Martyr, Thinker, Man of Resistance

by Ferdinand Schlingensiepen

Publisher:

T&T Clark

, 2012

Overview

60 years after Bonhoeffer’s death and 40 years after the publication of Eberhard Bethge’s ground breaking biography, Ferdinand Schlingensiepen offers a definitive new book on Bonhoeffer, for a new generation of readers. Schlingensiepen takes into account documents that have only been made accessible during the last few years—such as the letters between Bonhoeffer and his fiancée Maria von Wedemeyer. Schlingensiepen’s careful narrative brings to life the historical events, as well as displaying the theological development of one of the most creative thinkers of the twentieth century, who was to become one of its most tragic martyrs.

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Key Features

• Presents recent discoveries about Bonhoeffer’s life
• Includes letters between Bonhoeffer and his fiancée
• Explores Bonhoeffer’s theological development in a definitive new book

Product Details

• Title: Dietrich Bonhoeffer 1906–1945: Martyr, Thinker, Man of Resistance
• Author: Ferdinand Schlingensiepen
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Print Publication Date: 2012
• Logos Release Date: 2013
• Pages: 472
• Era: era:Contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945; Theologians › Germany--Biography
• Resource ID: LLS:DTRCHBNHFFR1906
• Resource Type: text.monograph.biography
• Metadata Last Updated: 2021-03-03T20:47:16Z

About Ferdinand Schlingensiepen

Ferdinand Schlingensiepen is one of the founders of the International Bonhoeffer Society. His father was principal of one of the seminaries of the Confessing Church. As a theologian and pastor, Schlingensiepen was a close friend of Eberhard Bethge. He has published widely on Bonhoeffer, Heinrich Heine, and the German novelist, Theodor Fontane.