70 Years later - what do we have to learn from Dietrich Bonhoeffer in Latin America today?

The year 2015 marks the 70th anniversary of the execution of the Christian theologian and Pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer. His theological legacy has been of great importance in Latin America, for both ecumenical/liberationist theologians and Evangelical theologians alike. But the main question is: after...

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Main Author: Caldas, Carlos (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Stellenbosch University [2016]
In: Stellenbosch theological journal
Year: 2016, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 27-42
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBR Latin America
KDD Protestant Church
Further subjects:B Latin American theology
B Christology
B Ecumenism
B Ecclesiology
B Bonhoeffer studies
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Summary:The year 2015 marks the 70th anniversary of the execution of the Christian theologian and Pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer. His theological legacy has been of great importance in Latin America, for both ecumenical/liberationist theologians and Evangelical theologians alike. But the main question is: after so many years, is Bonhoeffer’s theology still relevant in the Latin American theological context? In other words, ‘Who is Dietrich Bonhoeffer for us - in Latin America - today?’
ISSN:2413-9467
Contains:Enthalten in: Stellenbosch theological journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.17570/stj.2016.v2n1.a02