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Dietrich Bonhoeffer 1906–1945: Martyr, Thinker, Man of Resistance is unavailable, but you can change that!

This volume offers a new comprehensive biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Bonhoeffer has gained a position as one of the most prominent Christian martyrs of the last century. His influence is so widespread that over half a century after his execution by the Nazis, Bonhoeffer’s life and work are still the subject of fresh and lively discussion. As a pastor and theologian, Bonhoeffer decided to...

The youth conference of the World Alliance and Life and Work, which followed immediately in Gland, Switzerland, on Lake Geneva, under the leadership of the Bishop of Ripon, was also not very satisfying to Bonhoeffer, who had to preside in the German-language section. Even so, he invited Sutz to participate, saying he was only partly responsible for the leadership. ‘In all events I already feel I am not responsible for its course. The British have now put their fingers in the pie too much for that
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