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Product Description In time for the 100th anniversary of his birth on February 4, 1906, come daily readings from beloved pastor and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Imprisoned and martyred by the Gestapo near the end of World War II for plotting to assassinate Hitler, Dietrich Bonhoeffer left a legacy of writings and sermons that has become a prized testimony of faith and courage for Christians around the World. In these times when the role of faith in politics is vigorously debated, these daily readings will offer inspiration from one of our time's central moral figures. His courage, vision, and brilliance have greatly influenced the last 100 years of church and theology. Bonhoeffer has profoundly shaped such minds as Martin Luther King, Jr. As John Macquarrie wrote in the New York Times Book Review, 'It would be impossible to overrate Dietrich Bonhoeffer's importance as a disciple, a great Christian and moral leader.? |
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Product Details (Hardcover) : 402 Pages Release Date: January 01, 2006 Label: Harper San Francisco Distributed By: Harper San Francisco Publisher: Harper San Francisco Length: 7.74 inches Height: 1.4 inches Weight: 1.4 (lbs) Language: Category: DEVOTIONALS ISBN: 0060884088 EAN / ISBN-13: 9780060884086 Product Code: 255931 |
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Author Information Dietrich Bonhoeffer Dietrich is best known for his resistance against nazism. |
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Jim Wallis Jim Wallis has long been the leading voice at the crossroads of faith, politics, business, spirituality, and culture. He is the founder and editor of SOJOURNER magazine, and the president and convener of ?Call to Renewal, the national federation of churches and faith-based organizations working with members of Congress and the White House to overcome poverty and revitalize American politics. Time magazine names Wallis one of the 50 Faces for America's Future, and in fall 2003, he was a visiting fellow of Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. He is the author of six books including, FAITH WOR |
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Editorial Review In time for the 100th anniversary of his birth on February 4, 1906, come daily readings from beloved pastor and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Imprisoned and martyred by the Gestapo near the end of World War II for plotting to assassinate Hitler, Dietrich Bonhoeffer left a legacy of writings and sermons that has become a prized testimony of faith and courage for Christians around the World. In these times when the role of faith in politics is vigorously debated, these daily readings will offer inspiration from one of our time's central moral figures. His courage, vision, and brilliance have greatly influenced the last 100 years of church and theology. Bonhoeffer has profoundly shaped such minds as Martin Luther King, Jr. As John Macquarrie wrote in the New York Times Book Review, 'It would be impossible to overrate Dietrich Bonhoeffer's importance as a disciple, a great Christian and moral leader.? |
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