Bonhoeffer

[ bawn-hœ-fuhr ]

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noun

Dietrich, 1906–45, German religious leader: hanged for his involvement in a plot against Hitler.

Bonhoeffer

/ ˈboːnhœfər /

BonhoefferDietrich19061945MGermanRELIGION: theologian Dietrich (ˈdiːtrɪç). 1906–45, German Lutheran theologian: executed by the Nazis

An ambitious and impressive major debut, the life of Deitrich Bonhoeffer, and harrowing collected WWII correspondence.

Pope Francis is reading from the same Bible as Bonhoeffer, Spurgeon, and Graham.

Bonhoeffer justly termed them “wild men”, for wild indeed they are when in one of their tantrums.

Bonhoeffer in a study of 221 cases of insane criminals found 0.5 per cent of malingerers.

Bonhoeffer, in a study of 221 cases, found only 0.5 per cent of malingering.

Bonhoeffer describes a type that follows a febrile Daemmerzustand of a few hours or a day at most.

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