Brandstiftung oder Neuer Friede? Reden und Aufstze.

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“Brandstiftung oder Neuer Friede? Reden und Aufstze” (Arson or New Peace? Speeches and Essays) is a collection of German-language writings from the influential German theologian and peace activist Helmut Gollwitzer. This Perfect Paperback published by Rowohlt delves into critical questions of social justice, political responsibility, and the possibility of reconciliation in a world marked by conflict. Gollwitzer, known for his involvement in the Confessing Church during Nazi Germany and his later outspokenness against nuclear armament, presents a compelling argument for active engagement in shaping a more just and peaceful future. The book explores themes of resistance, ethical decision-making, and the role of faith in confronting societal challenges. Readers interested in liberation theology, peace studies, and the intellectual history of post-war Germany will find this collection particularly insightful. Expect thought-provoking essays and speeches that challenge conventional wisdom and inspire action. This collection showcases Gollwitzer’s passionate commitment to bridging the gap between faith and social responsibility. Weighing only 118 grams, this collection delivers a powerful message of hope and resistance.

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Delve into the profound and thought-provoking world of critical analysis with “Brandstiftung oder Neuer Friede? Reden und Aufstze” (Arson or New Peace? Speeches and Essays), a compelling collection of writings originally published in German. This Perfect Paperback edition, published by Rowohlt in Reinbek, offers a fascinating exploration of potentially controversial topics, promising to ignite debate and offer fresh perspectives. While the author remains currently unattributed in the provided information, the content suggests a writer deeply engaged with issues of social change, political discourse, and perhaps even philosophical inquiry. The title itself, “Arson or New Peace?”, hints at a central theme: the tension between destructive forces of radical change and the potential for building a more harmonious future. This framing suggests a critical examination of revolutionary movements, social reforms, or even personal transformations questioning whether these changes are truly constructive or ultimately destructive. Given the German language origin and the title’s thematic implications, it is plausible that the book reflects upon significant historical or contemporary events within Germany or Europe. It might offer a unique lens on movements related to post-war reconciliation, political upheaval, or shifting social values. Readers interested in German history, political thought, and critical social theory will find this collection particularly valuable. The essays and speeches within this volume likely tackle complex and nuanced arguments, challenging readers to think critically about the world around them. Expect a deep dive into the author’s own perspectives and ideas, potentially pushing boundaries and sparking internal dialogues. The “Speeches and Essays” format suggests a diverse range of writing styles, from persuasive oratory to in-depth analytical pieces. This book is perfect for students, scholars, and anyone seeking intellectually stimulating reading material that challenges conventional thinking. Its German language composition makes it an excellent resource for those looking to improve their reading comprehension and vocabulary in German. “Brandstiftung oder Neuer Friede?” is more than just a book; it’s an invitation to engage in a profound intellectual journey. Explore the ideas presented within and decide for yourself: is it arson, or the foundation for a new peace? Weighing just 118 grams, this book provides a wealth of knowledge in a compact format. Discover a hidden gem within the landscape of German literature and critical thought.

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3499111543

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9783499111549

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