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Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the ethical self : christology, ethics, and formation / Clark J. Elliston.

By: Elliston, Clark J. (Clark James), 1980-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Minneapolis Fortress Press 2016Description: xv, 220 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781451496260 (alk. paper); 1451496265 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945 | Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945 | Christian ethics | Christian ethicsDDC classification: 230.044 El598 Summary: This volume argues that Bonhoeffer's early work, particularly his Christocentric anthropology, grounds his later expressed commitments to responsibility and faithfulness in a ""world come of age."" Ellison suggests, in fact, that a concern for otherness permeates all of Bonhoeffer's work: a Christian self-defined by its orientation towards otherness.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-211) and indexes.

This volume argues that Bonhoeffer's early work, particularly his Christocentric anthropology, grounds his later expressed commitments to responsibility and faithfulness in a ""world come of age."" Ellison suggests, in fact, that a concern for otherness permeates all of Bonhoeffer's work: a Christian self-defined by its orientation towards otherness.

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