books by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

books by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Touchstone, 1995

A manifesto of love from the beyond
Dietrich Bonhoeffer's "The Cost of Discipleship" is the kind of book so fundamental to the daily challenges of our lives as followers of Christ that one might compare it to cold water in the long, winding desert of 21st century civilization. Bonhoeffer knew that ...

Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Faith in Community

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

HarperOne, 1978

The Reality of Christian Fellowship
This is a great little book, a classic that all Christians should read. At roughly 128 pages, this is a short treatise on Christian community that is very accessible. In the first chapter of this book Bonhoeffer presents his understanding of the reality of Christian ...

I Want to Live These Days with You: A Year of Daily Devotions

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Westminster John Knox Press, 2007

A Bonhoeffer Treasury
This collection of writings of Bonhoeffer is a gem of daily meditations. Just when I think I know his writings something else comes along that opens that door even wider. His thoughts are timeless, and certainly as meaningful today as when they were written in Nazi ...

Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1974

Praying with Christ
In this beautiful little book, Bonhoeffer guides the Christian to the Scriptures for lessons in how to pray. He affirms that the Lord's Prayer is the primary prayer of the Christian, which he asserts contains every prayer that a Christian ought to pray. Bonhoeffer also ...

Ethics

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Touchstone, 1995

Read the new edition!
The new edition of Bonhoeffer's ETHICS (Fortress Press 2005)is completely re-arranged, newly translated, full of helpful notes, and includes an introduction and a commentary by the editors. These help explain Bonhoeffer's ethical thinking and his radical critique of ...

A Testament to Freedom: Essential Writings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

HarperOne, 1995

Bonhoeffer's Theology in Context
The great gift of this reader is not just that it provides a diverse sampling of Bonhoeffer's works and sermons, but that the editor's provide an historical context in which to read and therefore, understand the progression of his thoughts. It is an accesable ...

Letter and Papers from Prison

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Touchstone, 1997

Insightful and moving letters that transcend human created myth.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Letters & Papers from Prison was a most edifying read, primarily because it stripped away the mystery and mythical aura that surrounded him, before and after his murder by the Nazis in 1945. The fact that his reputation is so universally well ...

Discipleship (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, Vol. 4)

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2003

The Heart of Bonhoeffer
The fourth volume, "Discipleship" in the Bonhoeffer works series is an outstanding representation of not just Bonhoeffer the theologian, but Bonhoeffer the man as well. The fresh translation brings back to life the passion with which this man of God lived his life. ...

Watch For The Light: Readings For Advent And Christmas

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, John Donne, ...

Orbis Books, 2004

Loved it!!
I love that this series, including "Bread and Wine:Readings for Lent and Easter," because it challeneges our complacent culture-dictated experience of Advent and Easter. This is not a feel-good book, it is a faith-building book. Be prepared to be shaken up and for God ...

A Year with Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Daily Meditations from His Letters, Writings, and Sermons

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

HarperOne, 2006

All in One
I have enjoyed the writings of Bonhoeffer for decades and I have been led to think through many of his ethical situations and his choices between peace and the need of the victims. On this 100th anniversary of Bonhoeffer's birth it would be easy to run out an buy all ...

Creation and Fall Temptation: Two Biblical Studies

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Touchstone, 1997

The Rhythms and Lessons of Creation
If you are already familiar with Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the wonderfully perceptive German theologian who was killed in a Nazi concentration camp in 1945, then this book will serve to deepen your understanding of Bonhoeffer's theology. If this is your introduction to ...

Meditations on the Cross

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Manfred Weber

Westminster John Knox Press, 1998

Aid to Bible Study
Each small chapter starts with a Bible paragraph and subsequent remarks by Bonhoeffer that can spruce up any bible study as well as be used on its own by a study group.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works: Act and Being (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works)
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Gerhard Ludwig Muller, ...

Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1996

Written in 1929-1930 a Dietrich Bonhoeffer's second dissertation, this book deals with the questions of consciousness and conscience in theology fro the perspective of the Reformation insight about the origin of human sinfulness in the "heart turned in upon neither to the revelation of God nor to the encounter with the neighbor."

Barcelona, Berlin, New York: 1928-1931: Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works
Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Fortress Press, 2008

The period 1928 to 1931, which followed completion of his dissertation, was formative for Bonhoeffer's personal and pastoral and theological direction. Almost all of these nine hundred pages of writings appear in English here for the first time. They document the intense four-year period that includedp preparation of his postdoctoral thesis; a ...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer (Modern Spiritual Masters Series)

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Robert Coles

Orbis Books, 1998

Bonhoeffer's general thought in an accessible format.
For most people Dietrich Bonhoeffer is a difficult read. This is partly because his writing assumes a philosophical style which is not comfortable to many people. It is also because his thought it so complex and so rich that most of us are overwhelmed at first. This ...