BONHOEFFER BIBLIOGRAPHY: PRIMARY SOURCES AND SECONDARY LITERATURE IN ENGLISH

Prepared by Stephen Haynes

Published 1992

PRIMARY SOURCES

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich. “After Ten Years.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Our Times. Edited and introduced by Victoria J. Barnett. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2017.

SECONDARY SOURCES

Barnett, Victoria J. “Reading Bonhoeffer’s ‘After Ten Years’ in Our Times.” In “After Ten Years.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Our Times, 1-17. Edited and introduced by Victoria J. Barnett. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2017.

Becker, Matthew L. “Bonhoeffer, Dietrich.” In Timothy J. Wengert et al., eds., Dictionary of Luther and the Lutheran Traditions, 96-97. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2017.

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich. The Communion of Saints: A Dogmatic Inquiry into the Sociology of the Church. Classic Reprint. London: Forgotten Books, 2018.

Belcher, Jodi. “The Rejected Body: A Postcolonial Feminist Analysis of the Limits of Bonhoeffer’s Theology for America’s ‘Bonhoeffer Moment.’” Paper delivered to the Bonhoeffer: Theology and Social Analysis Unit, American Academy of Religion, November, 2018.

Benac, Dustin. Life Together as Communio, Relation, and Possibility: A Bonhoefferian Alternative to Hauerwasian and Bourdieusian Approaches to Social Analysis.” Paper delivered to the Bonhoeffer: Theology and Social Analysis Unit, American Academy of Religion, November, 2018.

Bethge, Eberhard. “Preface,” in Sabine Leibholz Bonhoeffer, The Bonhoeffers: Portrait of a Family, vii- x. Chicago: Covenant Publications, 1994.

Boniface, Tim. Jesus, Transcendence, and Generosity: Christology and Transcendence in Hans Frei and Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2018. Brown, Petra. “Bonhoeffer, Schmitt, and the State of Exception.” Pacifica. Australasian Theological Studies 26.3 (2013): 246-64.

Brown, Petra. Bonhoeffer as Kierkegaard’s ‘Single Individual’ in a ‘State of Exception.’ PhD thesis, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia, 2012.

Byle, Nick. “Bonhoeffer’s Augenblick, Boundary Events, and the Mandates.” Paper delivered to the Bonhoeffer: Theology and Social Analysis Unit, American Academy of Religion, November, 2018.

Clements, Keith (2007) “The Mutual Contributions of Church History and Systematic Theology: The Holocaust and Dietrich Bonhoeffer as a Case Study.” Pacifica, 20.2 (2007): 162-184.

Clevenger, Ben. On Wings Like Eagles: The Last Days of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Audiobook, Amazon Digital Services, 2017.

Dass, Rakesh Peter. “Bonhoeffer in India: An Embodied Theology of Public Engagement.” Paper delivered to the Bonhoeffer: Theology and Social Analysis Unit, American Academy of Religion, November, 2018.

Day, Katie. “Bonhoeffer and the Way of Peace.” Living Lutheran 3.2 (May 2018): 20-22.

De Gruchy, John W. “A Concrete Ethic of the Cross. Interpreting Bonhoeffer’s Ethics in North America’s Backyard,” 33-44 in Daniel T. Spencer and James B. Martin-Schramm, Fidelity to Earth. A Festschrift in Honor of Larry Rasmussen, Union Seminary Quarterly Review 58:1-2 (2004).

DeCort, Andrew D. Bonhoeffer’s New Beginnings: Ethics after Devastation. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, Fortress Academic, 2018.

DeJonge, Michael P. Bonhoeffer on Resistance: The Word against the Wheel. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018.

De Keijzer, Josh. “Revelation as Being. Bonhoeffer’s Appropriation of Heidegger’s Ontology.” Journal of Religion 98.3 (July 2018): 348-370.

De Keijzer, Josh. Bonhoeffer’s Habilitationsschrift: Reading Act and Being as Theologia Crucis. PhD dissertation St. Paul, Minnesota: Luther Seminary, 2017. [Forthcoming, Mohr Siebeck].

DeJonge, Michael P. and Clifford J. Green, eds. Luther, Bonhoeffer, and Public Ethics: Re-Forming the Church of the Future. Lanham, MD: Rowan & Littlefield, 2018.

DeJonge, Michael P. Bonhoeffer’s Theological Formation: Berlin, Barth, and Protestant Theology. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018.

Field, David W. “Dietrich Bonhoeffer.” In Kwok Pui-Lan, Don H. Compier and Joerg Rieger eds., Empire: The Christian Tradition. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2007.

Frick, Peter, ed. Bonhoeffer’s Intellectual Formation: Theology and Philosophy in His Thought. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2018.

Frick, Peter. Understanding Bonhoeffer. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2018.

Gardiner, Craig. Melodies of a New Monasticism. Bonhoeffer’s Vision, Iona’s Witness. Foreword by Rowan Williams. Eugene, Oregon: Cascade Books, 2018.

Gardiner, Craig. “The Fragments and the Whole: An Examination of the Life and Works of Dietrich Bonhoeffer with Particular Attention to Stellvertretung as a Unifying Theme in His Biography and Theology.” MTh thesis, Cardiff University, 2000, unpublished.

Gingles, Dallas. “Bonhoeffer, Bioethics, and Public Moral Reason.” Paper delivered to the Bioethics and Religion Unit, American Academy of Religion, November, 2018.

Haggard, Michael. S. Pastors against Hitler: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Church Struggle in Nazi Germany. Five Fold Media, LLC, 2018.

Hauerwas, Stanley. “Bonhoeffer on Truth and Politics.” Conrad Grebel Review 20.3 (September, 2002): 40-57.

Haynes, Stephen R. The Battle for Bonhoeffer: Debating Discipleship in the Age of Trump. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2018.

Hendrix, John. The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 2018.

Himes, Brant M. For a Better Worldliness: Abraham Kuyper, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and Discipleship for the Common Good. Eugene, OR: Pickwick, 2018.

Housley, Kathleen L. The Scientific World of Karl-Friedrich Bonhoeffer: The Entanglement of Science, Religion, and Politics in Nazi Germany. Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.

Klemperer, Klemens von. “Church, Religion, and the German Resistance.” In Andrew Chandler, ed., The Moral Imperative: New Essays on the Resistance in National Socialist Germany, 1933-1945. Boulder, Colorado: Westview, 1998.

Lovat, Terence and Dianne Rayson, eds. The Bonhoeffer Legacy 5:2: An International Journal Paperback. ATF Press, 2018.

MacLeod, Dayspring Jubilee. Dietrich Bonhoeffer: A Spoke in the Wheel: Trailblazers. Audible Audiobook, 2018.

Martin-Schramm, Jim. “Bonhoeffer, the Church, and the Climate Question.” In Karla G. Bohmbach and Shauna K. Hannan, eds. Eco-Lutheranism. Lutheran Perspectives on Ecology, 55-68. Minneapolis: Lutheran University Press, 2013.

Mawson, Michael. Christ Existing as Community: Bonhoeffer’s Ecclesiology. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018.

McGarry, Joseph. “Formed Together: Bonhoeffer’s Finkenwalde Experiment and Its Theological Import for the Anglican Diocese of Wellington.” Paper delivered to the Bonhoeffer: Theology and Social Analysis Unit, American Academy of Religion, November, 2018.

McKim, Donald. Mornings with Bonhoeffer: 100 Reflections on the Christian Life. Nashville: Abingdon, 2018.

Metaxas, Eric. Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy: A Righteous Gentile vs. the Third Reich. Audiobook, Readtrepeneur Publishing, 2018.

Miller, Susan Martins. Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The life and Martyrdom of a Great Man who Counted the Cost of Discipleship. Bloomington, Minnesota: Bethany House Publishers, 2002.

Pangritz, Andreas. Karl Barth in the Theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2018.

Powers, Brian. “The Bonhoeffer Dilemma: Sanctification as the Increasing Awareness of Moral Chaos. Paper delivered to the Moral Injury and Recovery in Religion, Society, and Culture Unit, American Academy of Religion, November, 2018.

Pribbenow, Brad. Prayerbook of Christ: Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Christological Interpretation of the Psalms. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2018.

Putich, Jacob. “Apocalyptic Convivence: Life Together in the Liminality of the World.” Paper delivered to the Bonhoeffer: Theology and Social Analysis Unit, American Academy of Religion, November, 2018.

Reed, Esther D. The Limit of Responsibility: Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Ethics for a Globalizing Era. T&T Clark Enquiries in Theological Ethics. London: T&T Clark, 2018.

Robinson, David, and Ryan Tafilowski. “Conflict & Concession: Nationality in the Pastorate for Althaus and Bonhoeffer.” Scottish Journal of Theology 70:2 (May 2017): 127-146.

Robinson, David. “A Cleaving Mind: Hegel and Bonhoeffer on the Fall into Knowledge.” Modern Theology 32:4 (October 2016): 544-568.

Robinson, David. “Confessing Race: Toward a Global Ecclesiology after Bonhoeffer and Du Bois.” Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics 36:2 (October 2016): 121-139.

Robinson, David. “Confession for a Nation of Refugees: Recovering the Public Dimensions of the 1939 ‘Bonhoeffer Moment’.” Paper delivered to the Bonhoeffer: Theology and Social Analysis Unit, American Academy of Religion, November, 2018.

Robinson, David. “Peccatorum Communio: Intercession in Bonhoeffer’s Use of Hegel.” Studies in Christian Ethics 28:1 (February 2015): 86-100.

Robinson, David. Christ and Revelatory Community in Bonhoeffer’s Reception of Hegel. Dogmatik in der Moderne. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2018.

Santrac, Aleksandar. “The Adventist Scholar Today and Bonhoeffer’s Intellectually Relevant, Prophetically Vibrant and Ethically Transformative Gospel.” Paper delivered to the Adventist Society for Religious Studies, November, 2018.

Smith, Robert O. “Bonhoeffer Moment(s)? Learning to See ‘From Below’ in Indian Country.” Paper delivered to the Bonhoeffer: Theology and Social Analysis Unit, American Academy of Religion, November, 2018.

Sorensen, David Allen. Life Together [Dietrich Bonhoeffer]: A Discussion of Christian Fellowship Leader’s Guide. San Francisco: Harper San Francisco, 1992.

Taylor, Derek. “What’s This Book Actually about? Life Together and the Possibility of Theological Knowledge,” Paper delivered to the Bonhoeffer: Theology and Social Analysis Unit, American Academy of Religion, November, 2018.

Van den Heuvel, Steven C. Bonhoeffer’s Christocentric Theology and Fundamental Debates in Environmental Ethics. Eugene, Oregon: Wipf and Stock, 2017.

Verhagen, Koert. “Christology against Self-Negation: Bonhoeffer’s Counter Logos and the Death of White Supremacy.” Paper delivered to the Bonhoeffer: Theology and Social Analysis Unit, American Academy of Religion, November, 2018.

Wilson, William Arthur. Bonhoeffer: A Screenplay. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018.

Ziegler, Philip G. “Christian Freedom amidst Created Order in Barth and Bonhoeffer.” Paper delivered to the Karl Barth Society of North America, November, 2018.

Ziegler, Philip G. “Dietrich Bonhoeffer—An Ethics of God’s Apocalypse,” Modern Theology 23:4 (October 2007), 579-94.

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