Publisher's Synopsis
Charles Marsh offers a reappraisal of Bonhoeffer's theology and attempts to reclaim his promise for contemporary theological inquiry. The hardcover edition of this book was the first serious scholarly treatment of Bonhoeffer in English in nearly twenty years. Marsh examines Bonhoeffer's work in the context of the German philosophical tradition from Kant to Heidegger, as well as its relationship to Karl Barth.