“The first service that one owes to others consists in listening to them.”
Book:Life Together
Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Work
Life Together
Life Together is a theological reflection on the nature and practice of Christian community, written by German pastor and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Drawing from his experience leading an underground seminary during the Nazi era, the book examines the spiritual foundations of communal life, the role of prayer and scripture, and the challenges of maintaining unity and service among believers. It emphasizes the importance of Christ as the center of any true fellowship and offers guidance on how to live out faith in daily interactions with others. more
Author
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
German pastor, theologian, philosopher, and member of the resistance against the Nazis. Born on February 4, 1906, in Germany, he was executed on April 9, 1945 in a concentration camp. more
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