Ultimate price
Subtitle: testimonies of Christians who resisted the Third Reich
By: selected with an introduction by Annemarie S. Kidder
Publisher: Orbis Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Maryknoll, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 177
ISBN-13: 9781570759550
Subjects: Christian martyrs; Politics and government; Anti-Nazi movement; Biography; History
Description: Through their own words and their stories Ultimate Price highlights the witness of seven men and women compelled by their Christian faith to resist the idolatrous Nazi regime. --from publisher description.
Table of contents: title: Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-45): preacher, teacher, spy; title: Franz Jägerstätter (1907-43): husband, layman, conscientious objector; title: Alfred Delp, S.J. (1907-45): pastor and collaborator in the Kreisau Circle; title: Sophie Scholl (1921-43): student and member of the "White Rose"; title: Jochen Klepper (1903-42): novelist, poet, hymnist; title: Bernhard Lichtenberg (1875-1943): cathedral provost in Berlin; title: Rupert Mayer, S.J. (1876-1945): Munich's "Apostle" and evangelist.