No Other Word of God: Confessing Barmen 90 Years Later The Center for Barth Studies at Princeton Theological Seminary is hosting an event on May 10th, 2024 to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Barmen Declaration. Among the featured speakers is Victoria Barnett, the general editor of the Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works in English (2004-2014). From [...]
A Review of Mary Solberg’s “A Church Undone”
A Church Undone: Documents from the German Christian Faith Movement 1932-1940. Selected, Translated and Introduced by Mary M. Solberg. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2015. 486 pp. Reviewed by Stephen R. Haynes, Rhodes College Mary Solberg’s A Church Undone is a welcome addition to the literature on support for Hitler within the German Evangelical Church during the 1930s [...]
Sigurdshof, Bonhoeffer, and Incarnational Education
During the harsh winter of 1939-40 Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Eberhard Bethge, and eight candidates for ministry in the Confessing Church lived and studied together during the tenth and final session of Bonhoeffer’s seminary work. This was one of Bonhoeffer and the Confessing Church’s shining moments. There was no prestige to be gained, no careers to be [...]