It brings to a wide audience the heroic rebellion of bonhoeffer, a highly regarded lutheran minister who could have kept. Years after bonhoeffers death, people still recall the courage of a christian pastor who was willing to actively resist the evils of the third reich. Agent of grace sheds light on the littleknown efforts of the german resistance and the heroic rebellion of bonhoeffer, a highly regarded lutheran minister who could have kept his peace. Agent of grace christian biographical film on dietrich bonhoeffer the story of dietrich bonhoeffer is one that is wellknown and often told through documentaries and books. Some letters by german theologian dietrich bonhoeffer from his two year prison time in national socialist germany during the last part of the warm phase of world war two. It brings to a wide audience the heroic rebellion of bonhoeffer, a highly regarded lutheran. Later he was transferred to a nazi concentration camp and then executed by hanging on april 9, 1945, as the nazi. Life together, originally written by dietrich bonhoeffer as a reflection and rule of life during his time as leader of the illegal seminary of the confessing church in finkenwalde eastern prussia in the 1930s, is one of the classic texts of twentiethcentury spirituality. Pure flix, hoopla, up faith and family or for free with ads on the roku channel. Agent of grace 2000 watch on prime video, up faith. Bonhoeffer contrasts cheap grace with costly grace. His resistance to nazi germany made him a modern hero. This 90minute video shows how bonhoeffer grows in his own. For more information on how to obtain your own personal copy, and for a list of other gifts available to our supporters, go to our page.
Bonhoeffer, agent of grace facing history and ourselves. Bonhoeffers last years, his participation in the german resistance and his moral struggle are dramatized in this film. That question was central to dietrich bonhoeffer, a german clergyman of great. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. This span of years is the subject for a fine new film, bonhoeffer. In mexico we dont know a lot about pastor bonhoeffer life and legacy, this is a great work for rescue a forgotten. The family had eight children and lived in breslau, germany. He was deeply religious and this led him to work in opposition to national socialist injustices. Thomson the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min, and received a. That question tormented dietrich bonhoeffer, a german clergyman of great distinction who actively opposed hitler and the nazis. But the amazon instant video version is unwatchable, clearly not prime standards. Agent of grace tragically, bonhoeffer was executed before he had the opportunity to expand on his idea of christianity beyond religion.
He was arrested in april, 1943 by the gestapo, and was imprisoned for one and a half years. Dietrich bonhoeffer was among the most interesting, inspiring people youll ever read about. The nazis hanged him on april 9, 1945, less than a month before the end of the war. Pastor, martyr, prophet, spy pastor, martyr, prophet, spy by eric metaxas available from rakuten kobo. Agent of grace featuring ulrich tukur and johanna klante is streaming with subscription on prime video, free on tubi, streaming with subscription. Agent of grace not available on your favorite video service. Bonhoeffers discipleship account of the two functions of christian theology as outlined by charry. Agent of grace directed by eric till online at alibris. That question tormented dietrich bonhoeffer, a german clergyman of great.
Dietrich bonhoeffer agent of grace dvd kingsley press. I think he was executed for treason by the nazis, along with others in the same movement, and the lutheran church, of which he was a member, considers him a saint. Dietrich bonhoeffer letters from prison internet archive. Two runners are driven by personal compulsions to win at the 1924 olympics. Agent of grace, which will debut on pbs next wednesday, june 14, at 9. The film bonhoeffer agent of grace itself is of an awesome man worthy of remembrance for his bravery among others by resisting tyrannys evil clutch on europe during the earlymid 20th century. Search for flixhouse and download channel visit flixhouse website. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. Bonhoeffers last years, his participation in the german resistance and his moral struggle are dramatised in this film. Agent of grace brings the incredible true story to life in a dramatized format unlike anything youve ever seen before. Mp4 catholic video catholic videos, movies and dvds. Please login or register to borrow, download, or purchase resources. Agent of grace on apple itunes, amazon video online and to download it on apple. His writings on christianitys role in the secular world have become widely influential, and his book the cost of discipleship became a modern classic.
The phrase religionless christianity has intrigued agnostics, atheists, humanists, liberal. A true story of love, courage, and sacrifice, this dramatized presentation tells the story of lutheran minister dietrich bonhoeffer, who spoke out against nazi oppressionand paid the ultimate price for his beliefs. Decades after he wrote his last words, bonhoeffers books still give encouragement to those trying to make sense of their lives. A chronicle which charts the dramatic life story of dietrich bonhoeffer, a young german theologian who offered one of the first clear voices of resistance to. From the new york times bestselling author of amazing grace, a groundbreaking biography of dietrich bonhoeffer, one of t. The story of dietrich bonhoeffer, a german clergyman of great distinction, who actively opposed hitler and the nazis. The sermon on the mount and discipleship introduction. Watch bonhoeffer agent of grace 20 full movie free online. This question tormented dietrich bonhoeffer, a german clergyman of great distinction, who actively opposed hitler and the nazis. Agent of grace sheds light on the littleknown efforts of the german resistance. More than just a biographical portrait, bonhoeffer. What is a moral person to do in a time of savage immorality.
Bonhoeffer, agent of grace sheds light on the littleknown efforts of the german resistance. Bonhoeffers last years, his participation in the german resistance and his moral struggle are dramatized in this dvd. Bonhoeffers last years, his participation in the german resistance and his moral struggle are dramatized in bonhoeffer. Agent of grace tells the story of dietrich bonhoeffer, a highly regarded lutheran minister who courageously opposed hitler and the nazis. An agent of grace, was released in midjune in north america and will be screened in european cinemas from the end of this month. I recommended this film a lot, specially in this difficult times for the planet. Bonhoeffer was a pastor, theologian, and leader of nonviolent opposition to the nazis. Above all, it is grace because god did not reckon his son too dear a price to pay for our life, but delivered him up for us. The film won the top honor at the monte carlo tv festival in february 2000 and was broadcast in highdefinition television hdtv on selected pbs stations in june. Dietrich bonhoeffer, the cost of discipleship, 47 these are the words of bonhoeffer, the renowned german pastor and theologian who died in an extermination camp at the end of.
Dietrich bonhoeffer project gutenberg selfpublishing. Agent of grace stars ulrich tukur, robert joy, john neville, r. Dec 25, 2018 bonhoeffer was known for his staunch resistance to the nazi dictatorship and vocal opposition to hitlers euthanasia and genocidal persecution of the jews. Agent of grace dvd is available as a free gift to those making a taxdeductible contribution for the support of the prayer foundation. Dietrich bonhoeffer german 4 february 1906 9 april 1945 was a german lutheran pastor, theologian, antinazi dissident, and key founding member of the confessing church. Not only was he a theologian, a poet, a secretservice double agent, a musician, and one of the most famous martyrs of the twentieth centuryhe also played a role in the famous july 20 plot to assassinate adolf hitler. Those reading this book ought to first find out why dietrich bonhoeffer was actually imprisoned and what his biography was including his position in the third reich.