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Homebrewed Christianity
Will the Real Bonhoeffer Please Stand Up?
Sep 11, 2024
Dr. Jeffrey Pugh, a seasoned scholar on Dietrich Bonhoeffer, delves into the theologian's intricate life and moral dilemmas during Nazi Germany. He highlights Bonhoeffer's profound resistance to Hitler and the German church's challenges. Their discussion sheds light on Bonhoeffer’s evolving views on faith, politics, and identity. Pugh encourages critical engagement with Bonhoeffer's legacy, linking his insights to contemporary moral issues, all while inviting listeners to join a class for a deeper understanding of this complex figure.
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- The podcast explores Dietrich Bonhoeffer's complex life and thought, emphasizing his resistance to Nazi ideology and the surrounding historical context.
- Listeners are encouraged to engage with a new audio documentary series and accompanying class that deepens understanding of Bonhoeffer's theological struggles.
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The Rise of Bonhoeffer Documentary Series
A new eight-part audio documentary series has been developed that explores the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the historical context of Nazi Germany. This ambitious project weaves together Bonhoeffer's story with pertinent events and insights from various scholars who specialize in his work. Participants can engage in long interviews with these scholars and join live discussions that delve into Bonhoeffer's writings, contributing to a deeper understanding of his theological struggles during this tumultuous period. The aim is to present a more nuanced image of Bonhoeffer, highlighting the complexities of his character rather than portraying him solely as an idealized hero.
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