The Cost of Discipleship

E195070
Christian theological work book

The Cost of Discipleship is a classic Christian theological work by Dietrich Bonhoeffer that explores the meaning of true discipleship and critiques “cheap grace” in favor of costly, obedient faith.

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instanceOf Christian theological work ⓘ
book ⓘ
advocates costly discipleship ⓘ
associatedWith Confessing Church ⓘ
resistance to Nazism ⓘ
author Dietrich Bonhoeffer ⓘ
basedOn New Testament ⓘ
centralConcept cheap grace ⓘ
costly grace ⓘ
considered classic of 20th-century Christian literature ⓘ
influential work on Christian discipleship ⓘ
contains commentary on the Sermon on the Mount ⓘ
reflections on discipleship ⓘ
reflections on grace ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
critiques cheap grace ⓘ
emphasizes cost of following Jesus ⓘ
non-cheap grace ⓘ
obedience to Christ ⓘ
englishTranslationTitle The Cost of Discipleship self-link ⓘ
firstPublisherCountry Germany ⓘ
focusesOn Sermon on the Mount ⓘ
genre Christian ethics ⓘ
Christian theology ⓘ
devotional literature ⓘ
hasTheme church and world ⓘ
following Christ ⓘ
self-denial ⓘ
suffering ⓘ
influenced 20th-century Christian ethics ⓘ
discipleship movements ⓘ
evangelical theology ⓘ
influencedBy German Lutheran tradition ⓘ
Karl Barth ⓘ
Martin Luther ⓘ
language German ⓘ
notableQuote When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die. ⓘ
originalTitle The Legacy ⓘ
surface form: Nachfolge
publicationYear 1937 ⓘ
publishedInLanguage German ⓘ
subject Christian obedience ⓘ
discipleship ⓘ
ethics of following Jesus ⓘ
grace ⓘ
theologicalTradition Lutheranism ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
timePeriod interwar period ⓘ
translatedInto English ⓘ

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer → notableWork → The Cost of Discipleship ⓘ
The Cost of Discipleship → englishTranslationTitle → The Cost of Discipleship self-link ⓘ
Life Together → relatedWork → The Cost of Discipleship ⓘ
Letters and Papers from Prison → relatedTo → The Cost of Discipleship ⓘ
Ethics → follows → The Cost of Discipleship ⓘ
subject surface form: Ethics (Bonhoeffer)
Ethics → relatedWork → The Cost of Discipleship ⓘ
subject surface form: Ethics (Bonhoeffer)