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Religionless Christianity : Dietrich Bonhoeffer in troubled times / Jeffrey C. Pugh.
Van Pelt Library BX4827.B57 P84 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pugh, Jeffrey C., 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945.
- Bonhoeffer, Dietrich.
- Theology.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 171 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : T & T Clark, 2008.
- Summary:
- A contemporary interpretation of Bonhoeffer, revisiting some of the themes of his life that have found abiding significance in Christian theology.>
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Why Bonhoeffer? Why Now? 1
- Whose Bonhoeffer? 4
- Is Bonhoeffer Still Relevant? 10
- Reading Bonhoeffer in Troubled Times 12
- Chapter 2 A Life Among the Fragments 20
- Shattering the Already Broken 24
- Resistance? 28
- A Costly Grace 35
- On a Long Distant Shore 39
- Chapter 3 Living in the World Come of Age 45
- Science, a New Authority 50
- What is the World for Us? 53
- It's All About the Money 61
- Chapter 4 The Eclipse of Religion? Bonhoeffer and Religionless Christianity 69
- Saved-For What? 80
- Christianity Without Religion? 82
- Chapter 5 Only the Suffering God Can Help 96
- Struggling in the Garden 103
- Standing with the Suffering 105
- Chapter 6 Confronting the Powers 117
- Befriending the Empire 118
- I Pledge Allegiance to...? 121
- How Does Christ Take Form in the World Today? 124
- Thus Have We Made the World 128
- Chapter 7 What is Christianity for Us Today? 140
- Gathered at the Table 150
- A Tale of Two Traditions 157.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-166) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780567032584
- 0567032582
- 0567032590
- 9780567032591
- OCLC:
- 182732281
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