Victoria J. Barnett is a scholar who has served as a general editor of Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, the English translation series of the theologian’s complete works, published by Fortress Press. She is the author of For the Soul of the People: Protestant Protest against Hitler (Oxford University Press, 1992) and Bystanders: Conscience and Complicity during [...]
Keine Gewalt! No Violence!: How the Church Gave Birth to Germany’s Only Peaceful Revolution
Roger Newell, Keine Gewalt! No Violence! Wipf & Stock, 2017 I really believe, and have often shared with others, that a book is worth its price if a person can take away one significant idea, one inspirational thought. In Keine Gewalt! No Violence! that one significant idea for me is this: “Whenever the church risks enacting [...]
Look Back in Hope: An Ecumenical Life
An Interview with Author Keith Clements Why do you think people would be interested in your life-story, given that you’re not exactly a celebrity? I’m not a household name, true, and can’t claim to have been the greatest mover and shaker. But I’ve seen and experienced at first-hand some of the very significant happenings and [...]
In Memoriam: Martin Hüneke
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 [...]

