A definitive, deeply moving narrative, bonhoeffer is a story of moral courage in theface of monstrous evil. From the new york times bestselling author, eric metaxas, an abridged version of the groundbreakingbiography of dietrich bonhoeffer, one of the greatest heroes of the twentiethcentury, a man who stood up to hitler. Eric metaxas bonhoeffer is the biography for this generation. In this new york times bestselling biography, eric metaxas takes both strands of bonhoeffers lifethe theologian and the spyand draws them. Eric metaxas takes both strands of bonhoeffers lifethe theologian and the. From the new york times bestselling author of amazing grace, a groundbreaking biography of dietrich bonhoeffer, one of the greatest. Christianity today metaxas has written a book that adds a new dimension to world war ii, a new understanding of how evil can seize the soul of a nation and a man of faith can confront it. Pastor, martyr, prophet, spy by eric metaxas, paperback. Eric metaxas biography of dietrich bonhoeffer attempts three objectives. Jim cantelon speaks with eric metaxas about his book about the life of dietrich bonhoeffer a church leader who stood in courageous. Christianity todaymetaxas has written a book that adds a new. William wilberforce and the heroic campaign to end slavery, was the companion book to the 2006 film.
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