Reclaiming Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The Promise of His Theology

by Charles Marsh

Book Overview

In this book, Marsh offers a new way of reading the theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a Christian theologian who was executed for his role in the resistance against Hitler and the Nazis. Focusing on Bonhoeffer's substantial philosophical interests, Marsh examines his work in the context of the German philosophical tradition, from Kant through Hegel to Heidegger. Marsh argues that Bonhoeffer's description of human identity offers a compelling alternative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195111443
• ISBN13: 9780195111446
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"