Bonhoeffer Abridged: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy - Metaxas, Eric

Brookings Books Verified independent store

→

Bonhoeffer Abridged: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Metaxas, Eric Format: PaperbackPublished by Thomas Nelson, 2014 A definitive,deeply moving narrative, Bonhoeffer is a story of moral courage in theface of monstrous evil. As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullieda continent, and attempted to exterminate the Jews of Europe, a young pastornamed Dietrich Bonhoeffer become one of the first to speak out against Hitler.As a double agent, he joined the plot to assassinate the Führer, and he washanged in Flossenberg concentration camp at age thirty-nine. Since his death,Bonhoeffer has grown to be one of the most fascinating, complex figures of thetwentieth century. Bonhoeffer brings the reader face-to-face with a mandetermined to do the will of God radically, courageously, and joyfully―even tothe point of death. It is the story of a life framed by a passion for truth anda commitment to justice on behalf of those who face implacable evil.Product image is for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product offered for sale. Show more