Dietrich Bonhoeffer: 40 books

Das Buch der Psalmen ist eines der Kernstücke des Alten Testaments. Dennoch geriet es in der Evangelischen Kirche bis zur Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts ein wenig in den Hintergrund. Dietrich Bonhoeffer wollte dem "Psalter" in der Tradition Martin Luthers wieder zu mehr Aufmerksamkeit verhelfen....

Dietrich Bonhoffer gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Theologen des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts. Seine gefühlvollen und tiefgründigen Texte berühren und inspirieren uns bis heute. Seine scharfsinnig formulierten Gedanken über die Grundlagen des Glaubens, seine mutigen Einsichten über Antisemitismus...

Resistenza e resa raccoglie le lettere e altri testi scritti da Dietrich Bonhoeffer dal 1943 al 1945 nel carcere berlinese di Tegel. Questa edizione pressoché integrale ricostruisce in modo completo lo scambio epistolare, giacché la corrispondenza in uscita è alternata agli scritti inviati al prigioniero...

Volume 11 in the sixteen-volume Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works English Edition, Ecumenical, Academic, and Pastoral Work: 1931—1932, provides a comprehensive translation of Bonhoeffer’s important writings from 1931 to 1932, with extensive commentary about their historical context and theological significance....

“Daily, quiet reflection on the Word of God as it applies to me becomes for me a point of crystallization for everything that gives interior and exterior order to my life,” wrote Dietrich Bonhoeffer to his colleagues at the warfront in the winter of 1942. Now back in print after a decade, this...

Ethics is the culmination of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s theological and personal odyssey and one of the most important works of Christian ethics of the last century. Using the acclaimed DBWE translation, adapted to a more accessible format, this new edition features an insightful introduction by Clifford...

Nell’estate del 1932, a pochi mesi dall’ascesa al potere di Hitler, il ventiseienne Dietrich Bonhoeffer tiene un corso universitario sull’essenza della Chiesa. Sviluppate dal punto di vista della teologia protestante, le riflessioni di Bonhoeffer si concentrano sul rapporto tra l’istituzione...

Ein kleines Weihnachts­geschenk mit Niveau Die poetischen und meditativen Gedanken und Texte Dietrich Bonhoeffers zum Thema Weihnachten laden ein, die Advents- und Weihnachtszeit feierlich und mit Momenten der Stille zu begehen. Das Besondere dieser Zeit des Wartens wird unterstrichen durch...

From one of the most important theologians of the twentieth century, Ethics is the seminal reinterpretation of the role of Christianity in the modern, secularized world. The Christian does not live in a vacuum, says the author, but in a world of government, politics, labor, and marriage. Hence,...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer here gives one of his secrets behind the powerful witness of his own life. He had learned to pray the Psalms and from them drew on the power of God in his years of imprisonment. In this introduction, Bonhoeffer discusses the various types of Psalms and how they can be used...

"Billige Gnade ist der Todfeind unserer Kirche. Unser Kampf heute geht um die teure Gnade." Für Dietrich Bonhoeffer gibt es keinen lebendigen Glauben ohne Gehorsam. Seit seinem Studienaufenthalt in New York, wo er eine Hinwendung zu einem persönlichen Christusglauben erlebte, sind seine...

Despite Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s prior theological achievements and writings, it was his correspondence and notes from prison that electrified the postwar world six years after his death in 1945. The materials gathered and selected by his friend Eberhard Bethge in Letters and Papers from Prison not...

“Cheap grace is the mortal enemy of our church. Our struggle today is for costly grace.” And with that sharp warning to his own church, which was engaged in bitter conflict with the official Nazified state church, Dietrich Bonhoeffer began his book Discipleship (formerly entitled The Cost of Discipleship)....

Mitten in der NS-Zeit, als die Deutschen Christen das Alte Testament abschaffen wollten, wollte Dietrich Bonhoeffer mit diesem Buch den Psalmen und dem Psalmengebet wieder Heimatrecht in der evangelischen Spiritualität verschaffen. Der Psalter war das Gebetbuch Jesu - wie hat er sie gebetet und was...