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The Cost of Discipleship
work by Bonhoeffer
Also known as: “Nachfolge”
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- In Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Opponent of the Nazis
…period also dates Nachfolge (1937; The Cost of Discipleship), a study of the Sermon on the Mount and the Pauline epistles in which he attacked the “cheap grace” being marketed in Protestant (especially Lutheran) churches—i.e., an unlimited offer of forgiveness, which in fact served as a cover for ethical laxity.…
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