Letters and Papers from Prison

Despite Dietrich Bonhoeffer's earlier theological achievements and writings it was his correspondence and notes from prison that electrified the postwar world six years after his death in 1945. The materials gathered and selected by his friend Eberhard Bethge in Letters and Papers from Prison not only brought Bonhoeffer to a wide and appreciative readership especially in North America they also introduced to a broad readership his novel and exciting ideas of religionless Christianity his open an...See More