What freedom? : the persistent challenge of Detrich Bonhoeffer / Keith W. Clements.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Clements, K. W. (Keith W.)

Contributor:

Bethge, Eberhard, 1909-2000.

Bethge, Renate.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945--Criticism and interpretation.

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich.

Bethge, Eberhard, 1909-2000--Interviews.

Bethge, Eberhard.

Bethge, Renate--Interviews.

Bethge, Renate.

Bethge, Eberhard, 1909-2000.

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945.

Criticism and interpretation.

Genre:

Interviews.

Physical Description:

vii, 184 pages ; 22 cm

Other Title:

Persistent challenge of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Place of Publication:

Eugene : Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2011.

Summary:

Wipf & Stock,has produced this Secondary Study Series on Bonhoeffer's theology. We welcome this new series that makes available again some of the foundational texts that continue to influence the way we approach and interpret Bonhoeffer's legacy. The books you will find here are works of quality that still hold the power to inform. They represent the best of the early in terpretations of Bonhoeffer and his theology. H. Gaylon Barker, Series Editor

Contents:

1 Reading Bonhoeffer: Why and How 1

2 'It was not shame': The Bethges Remember 18

3 Peacemaker and Liberator 53

4 The Confessing Church Tradition and its Relation to Patriotism in a Nuclear Age 67

5 Religious Liberty or Christian Freedom? Bonhoeffer, Barmen and Anglo-Saxon Individualism 78

6 The Freedom of the Church: Bonhoeffer and the Free Church Tradition 90

7 Sweet Land of Liberty: A Postscript to the American Experience 112

8 Taking Sides: South Africa and the Cost of Confession 120

9 How I Love Your Law: Bonhoeffer and the Old Testament 137

10 The Suffering God: A Scottish Resonance with Bonhoeffer 153.

Notes:

Chapter 2 is a transcript of an interview with Eberhard and Renate Bethge ... recorded in October 1985 in preparing a BBC radio documentary ... Chapter 3 was given as a paper to a study-day organized by the British section of the Bonhoeffer Society as part of the Remembrance Weekend at Coventry Cathedral in November 1988. Chapter 4 was prepared for a seminar of the Christian Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and as one of the preparatory papers for the peace conference held in Budapest in December 1987. Chapter 5 was given to the Third International Bonhoeffer Conference in Hirschluch ... in 1984 and subsequently appeared in the Journal of theology for Southern Africa ... Chapter 6 is a slightly revised version of a contribution to the Fourth International Bonhoeffer Conference ... Chapter 8 was given as a paper to the Baptist Ministers' Fraternal in Bristol in 1988. Chapter 9 was a lecture given to the Vacation Term for Biblical Study in Oxford in 1987"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [177]-184) and index.

ISBN:

1610971264

9781610971263

OCLC:

733230413

Publisher Number:

99945666417