Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes


Time is lost when we have not lived a full human life, time unenriched by experience, creative endeavor, enjoyment, and suffering.


Citations

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich. Letters and Papers from Prison. Edited by Eberhard Bethge, Macmillan, 1971, p. 132.

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  • Born: February 4, 1906
  • Died: April 9, 1945
  • Nationality: German
  • Profession: Theologian

Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, anti-Nazi dissident, and key founding member of the Confessing Church. His writings on Christianity's role in the secular world have become widely influential, and his book The Cost of Discipleship has been described as a modern classic.