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bonhoeffer

/ˈbɒn.hɜː.fər/

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noun

/ˈbɒn.hɜː.fər/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к немецкому лютеранскому теологу и пастору, известному своими трудами о христианстве в современном мире и активным сопротивлением нацизму, что привело к его аресту, заключению в Бухенвальде и казни.

A proper noun referring to a German Lutheran theologian and pastor known for his writings on Christianity in the modern world and his active opposition to Nazism, which led to his arrest, imprisonment at Buchenwald, and execution.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. German Theologian and PastorC2formal

    A German Lutheran theologian and pastor known for his opposition to the Nazi regime and his writings on Christian ethics in the modern world.

    ruНемецкий теолог и пастор

    • Bonhoeffer's book 'The Cost of Discipleship' is widely read in seminaries.
    • He was executed in 1945 for his involvement in the resistance against Hitler.
    • Bonhoeffer's theology emphasizes the importance of living out one's faith in action.
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