Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

Gemeinsames Leben = Life Together, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, John W. Doberstein (Translator)Life Together is a short work by the German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, written while Bonhoeffer taught at an...

Whenever I read how-to books, I "skip to end" the consider the actual bio of the person. Does the person have a life narrative I admire? Would I actually want to be like them? If so, perhaps I'll take...

1/11/09 I just reread this book for another class. I think it's my fourth reading now. All I want to add is that this book gets better each time. I'm amazed by Bonhoeffer's insight and the understandi...

Published in 1939, two years after The Cost of Discipleship, this book shares the basic theological underpinnings of the earlier one, and is written in the same style --which is to say, earnest, serio...

I rarely give five stars to anything, but this book definitely deserves it. An excellent look at Christian community and the Christian life, this is full of thoughts that everyone who follows the Way ...

What an unexpected power punch! I should have expected it from Bonhoeffer after The Cost of Discipleship but this book looked so innocently short. He packs a lot into his 100+ pages. I was surprised b...

SO convicting! If the church truly looked like this, the world would have no choice but to look and see what this was all about.My pastor said a few weeks ago in Sunday service that we come together n...

In Life Together Bonhoeffer gives us penetrating definitions of human and spiritual love, just as he outlined the distinction between cheap and costly grace in The Cost of Discipleship. Listening to h...

This was one of my favorite Christian books I have ever read! It was basically an overview of living the Christian life, particularly in Christian community. I have never read Bonhoeffer before, and I...

2022: This time I listened to the Christian Audio edition narrated by Paul Michael, and it was fantastic. This is a wonderful book. So many wonderful gems in this book. Love this book so much!...