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Strange glory : a life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer / Charles Marsh.

Marsh, Charles, 1958- author.
2014
230.044092 B714mc 2014
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Title
Strange glory : a life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer / Charles Marsh.
Author
Marsh, Charles, 1958- author.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780307269812 (hbk.)
0307269817 (hbk.)
9780307390387 (pbk.)
0307390381 (pbk.)
9780385351690 (ebook)
Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
Language
English
Description
x, 515 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Other Standard Identifiers
40023882115
Call Number
230.044092 B714mc 2014
System Control No.
(OCoLC)869755603
(OCoLC)869755603
Summary
A portrait of the German pastor-theologian draws on new research to cover the 1930 visit to America that shaped his perspectives on faith and moral responsibility, his achievements as an anti-Nazi activist, and the plot against Hitler that would result in his execution.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-487) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Eternity's child
"Italy is simply inexhaustible"
University studies
"Greetings from the matador"
"Covered in the moss of tradition"
"I heard the gospel preached in the Negro churches"
"Under the constraint of grace"
Theological storm troopers on the march
Crying in the wilderness
"A new kind of monasticism"
"I must be a sojourner and a stranger"
"Christmas amid the ruins"
Killing the madman
"The greatest of feasts on the journey to freedom."
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