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02260aam a2200325 4500 001 3EF8C5C0B50611EEB233F11920ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240117010048 020 $a 1400224640 020 $a 9781400224647 040 $d SILO 100 $a Metaxas, Eric 245 $a Bonhoeffer: $h Paperback $b Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy 250 $a Updated 264 1 $a Nashville $b Thomas Nelson Inc. $c 2020 300 $a 606 Pages $b Illustrations 520 $a Who better to face the greatest evil of the 20th century than a humble man of faith? 520 $a As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate the Jews of Europe, a small number of dissidents and saboteurs worked to dismantle the Third Reich from the inside. One of these was Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a pastor and author. 520 $a In this New York Times bestselling biography, Eric Metaxas takes both strands of Bonhoeffer's life--the theologian and the spy--and draws them together to tell a searing story of incredible moral courage in the face of monstrous evil. 520 $a In Bonhoeffer, Metaxas presents the fullest account of Bonhoeffer's life, including his: 520 $a heart-wrenching decision to leave the safe haven of America to return to Hitler's Germany 520 $a involvement in the famous Valkyrie plot and in "Operation 7," the effort to smuggle Jews into neutral Switzerland 520 $a lifelong dedication to sharing the tenets of his faith 520 $a This edition, revised and with a new introduction from the author, shares the deeply moving story through previously unavailable documents, including personal letters, detailed journal entries, and firsthand personal accounts to reveal never-before-seen dimensions of Bonhoeffer's life and work. 650 $a Nonfiction $x Biography/Autobiography $y BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious $z HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II 600 $a RELIGION / Christian Church / History $x Christian Systematic Theology $y WWII Biographies $z Christian Church History 008 s2020 941 $a 1 952 $l EYPC755 $d 20240117011732.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3EF8C5C0B50611EEB233F11920ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search