In Memory of Martin Hüneke, Longstanding Member of the German Board of the IBS On June 14, 2017, Martin Hüneke, a member of the board of the German section of the IBS for many years, died at the age of 87 in Hürth, close to Cologne. We mourn together with his family and friends. For [...]
In Memoriam: Geffrey B. Kelly
The members and friends of the International Bonhoeffer Society/English Language Section mourn the death and celebrate the life of Geffrey B. Kelly (27 August 1932 – 30 May 2017). We stand together in honored memory of our esteemed colleague and beloved friend. He lived in faithfulness to his Lord and love for his family as [...]
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Justice for Bishop George Bell
JUSTICE FOR BISHOP GEORGE BELL, FRIEND OF DIETRICH BONHOEFFER In October 2015 the Church of England announced that it had made a financial settlement with a claimant, known only as “Carol” to preserve anonymity, who alleged child sexual abuse against her in the late 1940s/early 1950s by George Bell, bishop of Chichester, who died in [...]
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Bonhoeffer Research at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Bonhoeffer Research at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) in Washington, D.C. The USHMM has extensive archival and library resources pertaining to the history of Nazi Germany, the Holocaust, and related topics. Because the USHMM library collects comprehensively with respect to the history of the Holocaust and Nazi Germany, it has a definitive collection [...]
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer Nachlass
Manuscripts, Notes, and Correspondence A substantial portion of Bonhoeffer’s personal library–from childhood writings to the period of his imprisonment–is archived at the Staatsbibliothek in Berlin (SBB). These manuscripts, many of them marked by Bonhoeffer’s hand, are available for on-site scholarly research. For more information, visit the Bonhoeffer page at the library’s website by clicking below. [...]