He had just finished leading a worship service when two Gestapo agents approached him. “Prisoner Bonhoeffer — get ready and come with us,” one of them ordered. It was April 8, 1945, and Dietrich ...
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The tug-of-war over an anti-Nazi pastor’s legacy
The legacy of Dietrich Bonhoeffer seemed straightforward: The anti-Nazi theologian and pastor executed in 1945 for his involvement in a plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler was a man of faith who took ...
What are we to do in the face of evil? How are we to respond when we're called to grace and peace? How to Die: The Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer is an intricate weaving of the life of the famous pastor ...
These sermons, selected and introduced by Isabel Best, range in time from Bonhoeffer's pastoral tenure in Barcelona to a few months after the start of World War II.
This bloody history adds a note of realism to Jesus’ own nail-scared end followed by the central affirmation of our faith: ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer, who was executed by the Nazis two weeks before the end of World War II. - Walter Sanders/The LIFE ...
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