Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer (English) Paperback Book

Description: Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Victoria J. Barnett, Daniel W. Bloesch, Geffrey B. Kelly Dietrich Bonhoeffer bequeathed to humanity a legacy of theological creativity and spirituality that continues to intrigue people from a variety of backgrounds. Life Together gathers Bonhoeffers 1938 reflections on the character of Christian community, based on the common life that he and his seminarians experienced at the Finkenwalde Seminary. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of the most influential Christian martyrs in history, bequeathed to humanity a legacy of theological creativity and spirituality that continues to intrigue people from a variety of backgrounds. Life Together gathers Bonhoeffers 1938 reflections on the character of Christian community, based on the common life that he and his seminarians experienced at the Finkenwalde Seminary and in the "Brothers House" there. The stimulus for the writing of Life Together was the closing of the preachers seminary at Finkenwalde by the Nazis. While Bonhoeffer wrote with his own seminary community in mind, he intended Life Together to have a more universal impact, and spoke of a mission and responsibility of the church as a whole. Using the acclaimed DBWE translation, adapted to a more accessible format, this new edition features supplemental material from Victoria J. Barnett and an insightful introduction by Geffrey B. Kelly to clarify the theological meaning and social importance of Bonhoeffers work. Author Biography Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945), a German theologian, pastor, and ecumenist, studied in Berlin and at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. He played a central role in the Confessing Church during the Nazi period and became one of the most influential theologians of the twentieth century. Table of Contents Introduction - Geffrey B. Kelly; Preface; 1. Community; 2. The Day Together; 3. The Day Alone; 4. Service; 5. Confession and the Lords Supper. Long Description Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of the most influential Christian martyrs in history, bequeathed to humanity a legacy of theological creativity and spirituality that continues to intrigue people from a variety of backgrounds. Life Together gathers Bonhoeffers 1938 reflections on the character of Christian community, based on the common life that he and his seminarians experienced at the Finkenwalde Seminary and in the "Brothers House" there. The stimulus for the writing of Life Together was the closing of the preachers seminary at Finkenwalde by the Nazis. While Bonhoeffer wrote with his own seminary community in mind, he intended Life Together to have a more universal impact, and spoke of a mission and responsibility of the church as a whole. Using the acclaimed DBWE translation, adapted to a more accessible format, this new edition features supplemental material from Victoria J. Barnett and an insightful introduction by Geffrey B. Kelly to clarify the theological meaning and social importance of Bonhoeffers work. Details ISBN1506402763 Author Geffrey B. Kelly Short Title LIFE TOGETHER Language English Illustrator Daniel W. Bloesch ISBN-10 1506402763 ISBN-13 9781506402765 Media Book Format Paperback Residence GW Birth 1906 Death 1945 Year 2015 Imprint Fortress Press,U.S. Country of Publication United States NZ Release Date 2015-11-01 US Release Date 2015-11-01 UK Release Date 2015-11-01 Pages 122 Series Dietrich Bonhoffer Works-Readers Edition Publication Date 2015-11-01 Alternative 9781506402772 DEWEY 230.044092 Audience Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly AU Release Date 2015-10-31 Publisher Augsburg Fortress Publishers We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:96065215;

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