James S. Currie

The Church Beyond the Wall

Life and Ministry in the Former East Germany

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From 1949 to 1989, Germany was divided into West and East Germany. While West Germany became an ally of Western democracies, East Germany was allied with the Soviet Union and was governed by Marxist Communism. What was it like to be the church in East Germany? Hanfried Muller was a professor of theology and a committed Marxist. Johannes Hamel was a pastor who tried to minister in this environment. How did the two differ? This book examines the contrast between the two men and the struggle many pastors and Christians endured as they lived and worked in a hostile environment. Furthermore, it raises the question of how Christians everywhere deal… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-5326-5223-3
EAN: 9781532652233
Produktnummer: 30711494
Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 104 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'195 KB

Über den Autor

James S. Currie has been a Presbyterian minister since 1979 and currently serves as pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Pasadena, Texas. He is the author of Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary: Completing a Century of Service (2002) and Planting Trees: A History of the Presbyterian Pan American School (forthcoming).