Faith, Lies and Spies: The Life and Ministry of Dietrich Bonhoeffer with Dr. Andrew Root Dr. Andrew Root, Professor and Carrie Olson Baalson Chair of Youth and Family Ministry at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA, is teaching three Bonhoeffer courses in the historic Bonhoeffer house this spring/summer in Berlin. These are great experiences [...]
In Memoriam: H. Martin Rumscheidt (1935-2024)
Rev. Dr. Hans-Martin Rumscheidt Martin Rumscheidt, a beloved member of the Bonhoeffer community, was born on July 24th, 1935 in Germany and died January 29th, 2024 in Dover, New Hampshire, USA. A memorial service will be held on March 23rd, 2024 at 1:00pm in Durham, NH with additional services planned in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He [...]
31st Annual Update of the Bonhoeffer Bibliography (2023)
Bonhoeffer Bibliography: Primary Sources and Secondary Literature in English Prepared by Stephen Haynes PRIMARY SOURCES Bonhoeffer, Dietrich. “A Visible Reality,” 43-47, “Idealism,” 98-101, “The Center,” 130-135, “Transparency,” 245-246, “At Table,” 261-263, in Charles E. Moore, ed., Called to Community. The Life Jesus Wants for His People. Walden, New York: Plough Publishing House, 2016. Bonhoeffer, Dietrich. [...]
International Bonhoeffer Society – English Language Section Elects New President, November 2023
The International Bonhoeffer Society – English Language Section (IBS-ELS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Lori Brandt Hale, Professor of Religion in the Department of Religion and Philosophy at Augsburg University in Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA), has been elected the eighth president of the Society’s Board of Directors. The IBS-ELS includes members from the United States, [...]
Bonhoeffer Sessions at the 2023 AAR Annual Meeting (San Antonio, TX)
The 2023 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion included three Bonhoeffer sessions devoted to Dietrich Bonhoeffer, with one of those sessions held jointly with the Niebuhr Society. Session 1: Bonhoeffer: Theology and Social Analysis Unit and Niebuhr Society Theme: The Revolutionary Gospel: Paul Lehmann, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and Reinhold Niebuhr in the Context of Union [...]