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Dietrich was born in 1906,in Breslau. He is a twin to Sabine but he came a little before her.
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Dietrich earned his doctorate in theology when he was only 21 years old.
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Bonhoeffer was one of the first German Protestants to see the demonic implications of Nazism Dietrich Bonhoeffer facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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"Bonhoeffer helped organize the Pastors' Emergency League, which became the nucleus of the Confessing Church of anti-Nazi German Protestants." Dietrich Bonhoeffer facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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"Bonhoeffer organized a seminary as a living workshop in Christian community and developed close relationships with his students. Out of Finkenwalde came The Cost of Discipleship , a clarion call to active obedience to Christ based on the Sermon on the Mount." Dietrich Bonhoeffer facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Dietrich wrote a book called "Life Together" which is about a brief study of the nature of Christian community. Dietrich Bonhoeffer facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Bonhoeffer became a member of the German resistance movement, convinced after much soul searching that only by working for Germany's defeat could he help save his country. Dietrich Bonhoeffer facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Bonhoeffer worked on a study of Christian ethics, which was grounded in the biblical Christ as the concrete unity between God and the world. The sections he completed were later published as Ethics (1949). Dietrich Bonhoeffer facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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In April, however, he was arrested; while incarcerated he wrote the correspondence that later appeared as "Letters and Papers from Prison". Dietrich Bonhoeffer facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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"After the abortive attempt on Hitler's life by the resistance (July 20, 1944), evidence came to light that incriminated Bonhoeffer, and he was hanged at Flossenbürg on April 9, 1945." Dietrich Bonhoeffer facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Dietrich Bonhoeffer