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The crown jewel of Bonhoeffer’s body of work, Ethics is the culmination of his theological and personal odyssey. Based on careful reconstruction of the manuscripts, freshly and expertly translated and annotated, this new critical edition features an insightful Introduction by Clifford Green and an Afterword from the German edition’s editors. Though caught up in the vortex of momentous forces in...

the power of the devil—that is, whether sinful reality—must be understood as a realm erected against the church, that is, against the kingdom of Christ [Reich Christi]. Is not the final static opposition, which justifies thinking in terms of realms, the opposition between the kingdom of Christ and the kingdom of the devil?[64] However much this question seems at first glance to demand an affirmative answer, on closer examination it is not self-evident. Christ and Christ’s adversary the devil are
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