Bonhoeffer Pins and Buttons
Description: Dietrich Bonhoeffer is considered a hero, an early resistance fighter against National Socialism and an important Protestant theologian. His reverberation does not seem to have diminished to this day since his murder on April 9, 1945, at Adolf Hitler's command in the Flossenbürg concentration camp.
Description: Dietrich Bonhoeffer (4 February 1906 – 9 April 1945) 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 became a modern classic. Apart from his theological writings, Bonhoeffer was known for his staunch resistance to the Nazi dictatorship, including vocal opposition to Hitler's euthanasia program and genocidal persecution of the Jews. He was arrested in April 1943 by the Gestapo and imprisoned at Tegel prison for one and a half years. Later he was transferred to a Nazi concentration camp. After being associated with the plot to assassinate Adolf Hit...
