Christian discipleship vs. Hitler's dictatorship. Commemorating Dietrich Bonhoeffer, man of God under the Third Reich

Essay aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Nationalsozialismus, II. Weltkrieg, Note: -, Veranstaltung: Gedenkrede am Massachusetts Institut of Technology, 8 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Englisch, Abstract: This paper has been given in April 2005 at MIT to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's death.Providing basic historical background information and quoting documents - some of which are not well-known in the English speaking world - it attempts to show what it meant for Bonhoeffer to be a disciple of Christ under the Third Reich.