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Strange glory : a life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Title
- Strange glory : a life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer / Charles Marsh.
- Author
- Marsh, Charles, 1958-
- Publication
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 14-4792 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- x, 515 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- 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.
- Alternative Title
- Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-487) and index.
- Contents
- 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."
- Call Number
- JFE 14-4792
- ISBN
- 9780307269812 (hbk.)
- 0307269817 (hbk.)
- 9780307390387 (pbk.)
- 0307390381 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2013045873
- OCLC
- 869755603
- Author
- Marsh, Charles, 1958- author.
- Title
- Strange glory : a life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer / Charles Marsh.
- Publisher
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-487) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 14-4792