Homebrewed Christianity

Meet Dietrich Bonhoeffer w/ Charles Marsh

May 28, 2015
In a lively discussion, Charles Marsh, a professor of religious studies and author of 'Strange Glory,' shares his deep admiration for Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a pivotal 20th-century theologian. They explore Bonhoeffer's evolving thoughts amidst turmoil, his revolutionary experiences in the African American church, and the profound influence of thinkers like Karl Barth and Reinhold Niebuhr. Marsh also reflects on Bonhoeffer's complex relationships, particularly the homoerotic bond with Eberhard Bethge, revealing layers of emotion and intellectual dialogue that shaped Bonhoeffer's legacy.
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