Performing the faith : Bonhoeffer and the practice of nonviolence /

Hauerwas, Stanley, 1940-

Performing the faith : Bonhoeffer and the practice of nonviolence / Stanley Hauerwas. - Grand Rapids, MI : Brazos Press, 2004. - 252 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bonhoeffer on politics and truth -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer's political theology -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer on truth and politics -- Truthful performances -- Performing faith: the peaceable rhetoric of God's church (with James Fodor) -- Connections created and contingent: Aquinas, Preller, Wittgenstein, and Hopkins -- The narrative turn: thirty years later -- Suffering beauty: the liturgical formation of Christ's body -- Performing nonviolence -- Explaining Christian nonviolence: notes for a conversation with John Milbank and John Howard Yoder -- Punishing Christians -- September 11, 2001: a pacifist response -- September 11, 2001: a sermon a year later.

1587430762 (pbk.)

2003020990


Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945.


Church and state--History--Germany--20th century.

BX4827.B57 / H35 2004

261.7/092

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