Bonhoeffer: God's Conspirator in a State of Exception

by Petra Brown

Theologian. Conspirator. Martyr. Saint. Dietrich Bonhoeffer was killed in the waning days of World War II, having been implicated in the July 20th assassination attempt on Hitler. Since his death, Bonhoeffer's life and writings have inspired contradictory responses. He is often seen as a model for Christian pacifist resistance, and more recently for violent direct political action. Bonhoeffer's name has been invoked by violent anti-abortion protestors...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303005697X
• ISBN13: 9783030056971
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"