God Speaks to Us

Contents: Johannes Woyke: Contemporary Biblical Hermeneutics and Bonhoeffer's «Theological Exposition» of Scripture. A comparative Overview - Stephen Plant: God's Dangerous Gift: Bonhoeffer, Luther and Bach on the Role of Reason in Reading Scripture - Robert Steiner/Helen Hacksley: Enticing Otherness in Barcelona - Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Retelling of the Gospel like «a fairy tale about a strange land» - Jens Zimmermann: Finitum Capax Infiniti or The Presencing of Christ: A Response to Stephen Plant and Robert Steiner - Edward van 't Slot: The Freedom of Scripture - Bonhoeffer's Changing View of Biblical Canonicity - Karina Juhl Kande: Biblical Metaphors in Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Understanding of The Church - Marie Theres Igrec: Bonhoeffer´s «theological interpretation» of the Biblical Narrative of the «Creation and Fall» of Man - Florian Schmitz: «Only the believers obey, and only the obedient believe.» Notes on Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Biblical Hermeneutics with Reference to Discipleship - Paul R. Hinlicky: Verbum Externum - Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Bethel Confession - Nicola J. Wilkes: Confession of Sin as the Mirror Image of the Fall - Anne Reichold: Bonhoeffer's Worldly Hermeneutics: Language and Life as Spheres of «in-between».

Ralf K. Wüstenberg is Chair and Director of the Department for Protestant Theology at Flensburg University. He is a graduate of Humboldt-University Berlin (Dr. theol.) and Heidelberg University (Habilitation). In the past he held Fellowships at the University of Cape Town, was Visiting Bonhoeffer Teaching Scholar at Union Theological Seminary, New York and Visiting Professor at Freie Universität Berlin. He is currently a Visiting Fellow in the Faculty of Divinity, Cambridge University.
Jens Zimmermann is Canada Research Chair for Interpretation, Religion and Culture at Trinity Western University, Langley, British Columbia. He holds PhDs in Comparative Literature (University of British Columbia) and in Philosophy (Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz). He authored and edited books in theology, philosophy and literary theory.