CONTENTS General Editor's Foreword to Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works Abbreviations xix xxvii Editor's Introduction to the English Edition 1 H. Gaylon Barker Theological Education at Finkenwalde: 1935-1937 Part 1 Letters and Documents A. First Session. Establishment of the Preachers' Seminary in Zingst and Finkenwalde. April 26-October 16, 1935 49 1. From George Bell to Birger Forell, Chichester, May 22, 1935 49 2. To Karl Koch, Zingst, June 4, 1935 52 3. Interrogation Protocol concerning the Worship Service on June 2,1935, Zingst, June 6,1935 55 4. Candidates' Poem Requesting Support for Their New Preachers' Seminary, Zingst, Earlyjune 1935 56 4a. To Ernst Cromwell, Zingst, June 8, 1935 58 4b. To the Cromwell Family, Zingst, June 8,1935 60 5. To Max Diestel, Finkenwalde, June 24, 1935 61 6. Assessment by Hans Schonfeld for the Ecumenical Advisory Committee of the Provisional Church Administration, Berlin, June 27, 1935 62 6a. To Ernst Cromwell, Finkenwalde, July 2, 1935 64 v http://d-nb.info/1049458532
vi 7. From Gunther Harder, Fehrbellin, July 4, 1935 66 8. To Martin Niemoller, Finkenwalde, July 5,1935 67 8a. From Heinrich Lebrecht, GroB-Zimmern/Hesse, July 5,1935 67 9. From Leonard Hodgson, Winchester, July 9,1935 68 10. To Gunther Harder, Finkenwalde, July 10,1935 69 11. To Leonard Hodgson, Finkenwalde, July 18,1935 71 12. To Karl Koch, Finkenwalde/Stettin, July 24,1935 74 12a. To Heinrich Lebrecht, Finkenwalde/Stettin, July 24,1935 75 13. To Martin Bockheler, Finkenwalde, July 25, 1935 76 14. From Leonard Hodgson, Winchester, July 26,1935 76 15. To Susanne and Walter DreB, Finkenwalde, July 27,1935 81 15a. To Ernst Cromwell, Finkenwalde, after July 27,1935 82 16. Invitation to a Retreat for Theology Students, Finkenwalde, Mid-July 1935 82 17. To Martin Niemoller, Finkenwalde/Stettin, July 1935 83 18. Manifesto "To Our Brothers in the Ministry," Berlin-Dahlem, July 30,1935 84 19. Report of the Pomeranian Members of the Preachers' Seminary, Finkenwalde, August 5, 1935 87 20. To Baron Bruno Schroder, London, August 12,1935 91 20a. To Ernst Cromwell, London, August 13,1935 92 21. Entry in the Vibrans Family Guestbook, Annarode, August 26,1935 93 22. From Hans Thimme, Bad Oeynhausen, August 30,1935 93 23. To Hans Thimme, Finkenwalde, September 3, 1935 94 24. To the Council of the Evangelical Church of the Old Prussian Union, Finkenwalde/Stettin, September 6,1935 95 25. To George Bell, Finkenwalde, September 8, 1935 100 26. From Hans Thimme, Bad Oeynhausen, September 19,1935 101 27. From Baron Bruno Schroder, London, September 24, 1935 102 28. To Wolfgang Staemmler, Finkenwalde, October 15,1935 103 29. To Hans Thimme, Finkenwalde/Stettin, October 16,1935 103 30. To Susanne DreB, on the Train to Finkenwalde, October 1935 104 31. From Hans Thimme, Spenge, October 21, 1935 105 32. From Julie Bonhoeffer, Leipzig, October 24,1935 106 32a. To Ernst Cromwell, Finkenwalde, October 25, 1935 108 33. From the House of Brethren to Friends and Supporters of the Seminary, Finkenwalde, end of October 1935 109
vii 34. To Wolfgang Staemmler, Finkenwalde/Stettin, November 1,1935 114 35. To Hans Herbert Kramm, Finkenwalde, November 1,1935 114 B. Second Session. Founding of the House of Brethren andfourney to Sweden. November 4, 1935-March 15, 1936 116 36. From the Finkenwalde Preachers' Seminary to the Council of Brethren of the Old Prussian Union, Finkenwalde, November 10,1935 116 37. From the Reich and Prussian Minister for Church Affairs to the Reich and Prussian Minister for Science, Training, and Public Education, Berlin, November 12,1935 118 38. To the Brothers of the First Session, Finkenwalde, November 15,1935 119 39. From Hans Herbert Kramm, Berlin, November 16, 1935 120 40. To Ove Valdemar Ammundsen, Finkenwalde, November 18,1935 121 40a. To Ernst Cromwell, Finkenwalde, November 20,1935 122 41. From the House of Brethren to Members of the First Session, Finkenwalde, November 29, 1935 124 42. From the Reich and Prussian Minister for Science, Training, and Public Education to the Rector of the University of Berlin, Berlin, November 29,1935 125 43. To Martin Niemoller, Finkenwalde, December 4, 1935 126 44. Death Notice for Julie Bonhoeffer, Berlin, January 13, 1936 127 45. Monthly Budget, Finkenwalde, End of January, 1936 127 46. To Friedrich Schauer, Finkenwalde, January 25, 1936 128 47. To Elisabeth Zinn, Finkenwalde, January 27,1936 134 48. To Sabine Leibholz, Berlin, Beginning of February 1936 135 49. To Nils Karlstrom, Finkenwalde, February 11,1936 136 50. From Nils Karlstrom, Uppsala, February 16,1936 137 51. To Walter Roller, Finkenwalde, February 17,1936 138 52. From Nils Karlstrom, Uppsala, February 22,1936 139 53. From Nils Karlstrom, Uppsala, February 23, 1936 139 54. To Gustaf Aulen, Finkenwalde, February 25,1936 141 55. To the Foreign Office in Berlin, Finkenwalde, February 25, 1936 142 56. From the Preachers' Seminary to the Provisional Administration of the German Evangelical Church, Finkenwalde, February 28,1936 142
viii 57. From the Foreign Office to the German Legation in Stockholm, Berlin, February 29,19S6 146 57a. To Philipp Cromwell, after March 3,1936 147 58. From Theodor Heckel to the Regional Church Committee, Berlin-Charlottenburg, March 7,1936 148 59. To Erwin Sutz, Stockholm, March 10, 1936 149 60. To Erling Eidem, on the Ship to Germany, March 10, 1936 149 61. To Jens N0rregaard, on the Ship to Germany, March 10,1936 150 62. To Wolfgang Staemmler, Finkenwalde, March 10, 1936 151 63. To Anders Nygren, Finkenwalde, March 14,1936 152 64. From Albrecht Schonherr to the Brothers of the First Session, Finkenwalde, March 15, 1936 152 65. To the Brothers of the First Session, Finkenwalde, March 15, 1936 156 66. To the Council of Brethren of the Confessing Church Berlin-Brandenburg, Education Office: Reference for Alexander von der Marwitz, Finkenwalde, March 15,1936 157 67. To the Council of Brethren of the Confessing Church Berlin-Brandenburg, Education Office: Reference for Christoph Harhausen, Finkenwalde, March 20,1936 158 68. To Nils Karlstrom, Friedrichsbrunn, March 20,1936 159 69. From the House of Brethren to Friends and Supporters of the Seminary, Finkenwalde, March 23,1936 160 69a. To Ernst Cromwell, March 27,1936 163 70. Report on the Journey to Sweden by Werner Koch and Eugen Rose 164 70.1. Cover Letter to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Wuppertal-Oberbarmen, April 7,1936 164 70.2. Report 165 71. To Rudiger Schleicher, Friedrichsbrunn, April 8,1936 166 C. Third Session. Evangelization and Chamby Conference. April 15-August 23, 1936 171 72. Draft Guide for Candidates Preparing for the Pastoral Office, Finkenwalde, May (?) 1936 171 73. From Edwin Espy, Geneva, May 7,1936 175 74. To Erling Eidem, Finkenwalde, May 13, 1936 177 75. Pulpit Announcement on Pentecost Sunday, 1936 178 75.1. Draft for a 1936 Pentecost Statement, Berlin, May 14,1936 178
ix 75.2. Pentecost Statement of the Provisional Administration, Berlin, May 21,1936 179 76. From Grling Eidem, Uppsala, May 20,1936 180 77. Minutes of the Meeting of the Ecumenical Advisory Council with the Provisional Administration, Berlin, May 20, 1936 182 78. To Erling Eidem, Finkenwalde, May 29,1936 183 79. To Paul Bull, Finkenwalde/Stettin, May 29, 1936 184 80. From Hans Schonfeld to Eugen Gerstenmaier, Geneva, June 2,1936 185 81. To Erling Eidem, Finkenwalde/Stettin, June 8,1936 186 82. To Gerhard Vibrans, Cammin, June 15, 1936 187 83. From the Reich and Prussian Minister for Church Affairs to the Reich Church Committee, Berlin, June 22, 1936 188 84. Report of the Security Service of the Reichsfuhrer SS, Regional Division Office North, to the Main Headquarters of the Security Service, June 23,1936 188 85. To the Brothers of the First Two Sessions, Finkenwalde, June 24,1936 189 86. Manifesto of the Seminary Brotherhood of the Confessing Church, Bloestau, Finkenwalde, Naumburg, June 1936 190 87. From Gerhard Vibrans, Rosian, June 24,1936 192 88. To Wolfgang Staemmler, Finkenwalde, June 27,1936 196 89. To Richard Seeler, Finkenwalde, June 27,1936 199 90. To Gerhard Vibrans, Finkenwalde, June 27,1936 200 91. From Eberhard Bethge to Wolfgang Staemmler, Finkenwalde, June 29, 1936 203 92. From Fritz Sohlmann, Berlin-Lichterfelde, July 3,1936 205 93. To Helmut Goes, Finkenwalde, July 10,1936 206 94. To Eberhard Bethge, Finkenwalde, July 11,1936 207 95. To Eberhard Bethge, Finkenwalde, July 21,1936 208 96. To Gerhard Vibrans, Finkenwalde, July (?) 1936 210 97. From the Provisional Administration of the German Evangelical Church, Berlin, July 21, 1936 213 98. Circular Letter to the Brothers of the First and Second Sessions, Finkenwalde, July 22, 1936 213 99. From Willi Brandenburg, Frankfurt/Oder, July 1936 220 100. From the House of Brethren to Friends and Supporters of the Seminary, Finkenwalde, July 22,1936 221 101. To Eberhard Bethge, Finkenwalde, July 23, 1936 223
X 102. To Eberhard Bethge, Finkenwalde, July 28, 1936 224 103. To Eberhard Bethge, Finkenwalde, July 31,1936 226 104. To Eberhard Bethge, Misdroy, August 2,1936 229 105. From the Reich and Prussian Minister for Science, Training, and Public Education, Berlin, August 5,1936 231 106. To Eberhard Bethge, on the Train to Stettin, August 6, 1936 232 107. To Eberhard Bethge, Finkenwalde, August 8,1936 235 108. To Eberhard Bethge, Finkenwalde, August 10,1936 237 109. To Eberhard Bethge, Finkenwalde, August 12,1936 239 110. To Martin Niemoller, Finkenwalde/Stettin, August 12, 1936 241 111. To Eberhard Bethge, Finkenwalde, August 13, 1936 242 112. From Martin Niemoller, Berlin-Dahlem, August 17, 1936 243 113. To Erwin Sutz, Chamby sur Montreux, August 21,1936 244 114. To Gerhard Vibrans, Chamby sur Montreux, August 24,1936 244 115. From the Chancellery of the University Curator to the Lecturers of the University of Berlin, Berlin, August 24,1936 246 115.1. Cover Letter 246 115.2. Questionnaire, Undated 247 116. From Karl Ludwig Schmidt, Riehen near Basel, September 3,1936 248 117. To Fritz Onnasch, Gotthard, September 4,1936 250 117a. To Paul Lehmann, Wiesendangen, September 5,1936 251 118. From the Chancellery of the University Curator to the Lecturers of the University of Berlin, Berlin, September 10,1936 251 119. To Karl Barth, Finkenwalde, September 19, 1936 252 120. To Henry Louis Henriod, Finkenwalde, September 19, 1936 256 121. To the Congregation of St. Paul's German Reformed Church in London, Finkenwalde, September 23, 1936 257 122. From Karl Ludwig Schmidt, Riehen near Basel, September 23,1936 258 123. To the Brothers of the Second Session, Finkenwalde, September 28,1936 264 124. From Karl Barth, Bergli, Oberrieden, October 14,1936 265
xi D. Fourth Session. Break with Geneva and Work on Discipleship. October 17, 1936-March 15, 1937 270 125. To Erwin Sutz, Finkenwalde, October 24,1936 270 126. To Erwin Kunert, Finkenwalde, November 3, 1936 273 126a. From Wilhelm Lutgert to Rudolf Hermann, Berlin-Lichterfelde, November 23, 1936 274 127. Report on the Year 1936, Finkenwalde, December 21,1936 276 128. From Martin Bockheler, London, December 22,1936 281 129. To Werner Koch, Finkenwalde, Christmas 1936 282 130. From Henry Louis Henriod, Geneva, January 15,1937 283 131. Memorandum concerning an Ecumenical Exchange of Young Theologians, Finkenwalde, January-February 1937 284 132. To George Bell, London, February 21,1937 287 133. To Henry Louis Henriod, London, February 24,1937 287 133a. From Gunther Harder, Fehrbellin, February 26,1937 289 134. To Martin Albertz, Finkenwalde, March 3,1937 290 135. From Henry Louis Henriod, Geneva, March 10, 1937 292 136. To Julius Rieger, Finkenwalde, March 15,1937 294 137. To Henry Louis Henriod, Berlin-Dahlem, March 24,1937 295 138. Excerpt "War and Peace" from a Report on the Theme of the World Church Conference in Oxford, 1937, Berlin, April 15, 1937 297 139. From Henry Louis Henriod, Geneva, April 17,1937 299 E. Fifth Session. Completion o/discipleship, Prohibition of the Seminary, and End of the House of Brethren. April 18-September 11, 1937 301 140. To Martin Strege, Finkenwalde, April 18,1937 301 140.1. Bonhoeffer's Letter 301 140.2. Enclosure: "Working Meeting on Congregational Development and Church Discipline" 302 141. To the Brothers, Finkenwalde, May 15,1937 303 142. To Martin Albertz, Finkenwalde, May 30, 1937 305 143. To ErlingEidem, Finkenwalde, June 1,1937 306 144. From the Provisional Administration of the German Evangelical Church to the Council of the Evangelical Church of the Old Prussian Union, Berlin, June 8, 1937 307 145. To the Brothers, Finkenwalde, June 24, 1937 308 146. To Hans-Henning Zippel, Finkenwalde, End of June, 1937 311
xii 147. From Erling Eidem, Uppsala, July 7,1937 312 148. From Hans-Henning Zippel, Magdeburg, August 1,1937 313 149. From the Reichsfuhrer SS and Chief of the German Police to the Office of the Secret State Police, Berlin, August 29,1937 314 149a. To Wolf Georgii, Berlin, September 21, 1937 316 150. From the Council of Brethren of the Confessing Congregation in Neuruppin: Invitation to an Intercession for the Preachers' Seminary of Finkenwalde, Neuruppin, September 29,1937 317 151. To Julius Rieger and Franz Hildebrandt, Berlin, October 1937 318 152. To Mr. and Mrs. Beckmann, Berlin-Charlottenburg, October 31,1937 319 153. To the Brothers, Berlin, November 3,1937 319 154. To Karl-Friedrich Bonhoeffer, Berlin, November 29,1937 320 Part 2 Academic and Other Lectures, Practical Exercises, and Essays A. First Session. Establishment of the Preachers' Seminary in Zingst and Finkenwalde. April 26 October 16, 1935 325 I. Academic Lectures and Practical Exercises 325 1. Lecture: "Church Constitution" 325 1.1. Bonhoeffer's Preparatory Manuscript on Confession 325 1.2. Lecture Section on Ministry (Student Notes) 329 2. Lecture Course on Lutheran Confessional Writings 335 2.1. Bonhoeffer's Notes on Law 335 2.2. Lecture Section on Augsburg Confession XVI (Student Notes) 337 3. Practical Exercises in Homiletics 341 3.1. Criteria and Mistakes (Student Notes) 341 3.2. On Romans 3:23-26 345 3.3. On 1 Corinthians 1:18 348 3.4. On 2 Corinthians 5:19-21 352 3.5. On Galatians 3:10-13 355 3.6. Bonhoeffer's Sermon Outline on Isaiah 53 (Student Notes) 359 3.7. On Galatians 6:14 361 3.8. On Hebrews 4:15-16 364
xiii 3.9. Bonhoeffer's Sermon Outline on Romans 6:1-11 (Student Notes) 366 3.10. On Mark 4:26-29 368 3.11. On 1 Corinthians 15:12-19 370 3.12. On 1 Corinthians 15:20-28 374 4. Catechetical Outlines 376 4.1. "Catechetical Outline of a First Confirmation Class" (Student Notes) 376 4.2. "Outline on Christ the Lord" (Student Notes) 378 4.3. "Conscience" (Student Notes) 379 4.4. "Righteousness" (Student Notes) 381 4.5. Appendix: On the Sixth Commandment (Student Notes) 383 II. Other Lectures and an Essay 386 5. Lecture on Christ in the Psalms, Finkenwalde, July 31,1935 386 5.1. Bonhoeffer's Notes 386 5.2. Conclusion of the Lecture (Student Notes) 391 6. Essay on the Confessing Church and the Ecumenical Movement, August 1935 393 7. Lecture on Contemporizing New Testament Texts, Hauteroda, August 23,1935 413 7.1. Bonhoeffer's Lecture Manuscript 413 7.2. Concluding Section of the Lecture (Student Notes) 431 B. Second Session. Founding of the House of Brethren and fourney to Sweden. November 4, 1935-March 15, 1936 434 I. Academic Lectures and Practical Exercises 434 8. Lecture: "The Visible Church in the New Testament" 434 8.1. Distributed Copy of the Beginning of the Lecture according to Bonhoeffer's Manuscript 435 8.2. Lecture Excerpt on the Church's Space (Student Notes) 446 8.3. Bonhoeffer's Preparatory Sheet: Indwelling of the Trinity 454 8.4. Lecture Section on Holy Spirit and Church-Community (Student Notes) 455 8.5. Lecture Section on False Teaching (Student Notes) 459 8.6. Bonhoeffer's Manuscript: The Space of the Pastoral Offices and Gifts and of Christian Life 462 8.7. Lecture Section on Service to God and Service to One Another (Student Notes) 474
xiv 9. Bible Study Class on Fundamental New Testament Concepts 476 9.1. Bonhoeffer's Notes on Holy Spirit 476 9.2. On the Doctrine of the Holy Spirit (Transcription) 481 10. Lecture on Homiletics 487 10.1. "Homiletics" (1935-1936 Student Notes) 487 10.2. Expansions of the Lecture on Homiletics 509 1. "The Word, the Preaching Office, and the Pastoral Office" (1936 Transcription) 509 2. "Questions That Reached Him" (1936 Student Notes) 514 3. "The Pastor and the Bible" (1936-1937 Transcription) 516 4. "On the Theme 'Evangelization'" (1936-1937 Transcription) 519 5. "The Pastor and the Worship Service" (1936-1937 Transcription) 523 6. "Historical Considerations" (1937 Student Notes) 531 7. "The Witness" (1937 Student Notes) 533 11. Lecture on Catechesis 536 11.1. "Catechesis" (1935-1936 Student Notes) 536 11.2. Concluding Section to the Lecture on Catechesis in the First Session (1935 Student Notes) 556 12. Lecture on Pastoral Care 559 12.1. "Pastoral Care" (1935-1936 Student Notes) 559 12.2. Expansion of the Lecture on Pastoral Care (1936 Student Notes) 592 13. Homiletical Exercises 595 13.1. On Psalm 50:1-5 595 13.2. Bonhoeffer's Sermon Draft on Isaiah 60:1-6 597 II. Other Lecture 600 14. Bonhoeffer's Sketch for His Statement "From Barmen to Oeynhausen" 600 C. Third Session. Evangelization and Chamby Conference. April 15-August 23, 1936 605 I. Academic Lectures and Practical Exercises 605 15. Lecture "New Life in Paul" 605 15.1. Lecture Section on Coming to Participate in Being in Christ (Student Notes) 605 15.2. Bonhoeffer's Lecture Fragment on Death and Justification 610
xv 15.3. Continuation of Lecture on Death and Justification (Student Notes) 611 15.4. Bonhoeffer's Preparatory Notes: Good Works 613 15.5. Lecture Section on Good Works (Student Notes) 615 15.6. Bonhoeffer's Notes on Conduct, Growth, and Fruit 619 15.7. Lecture Sections on New Life and Discipleship (Student Notes) 620 16. Lecture on' Confirmation Instruction 625 16.1. Bonhoeffer's Outline for "Confirmation History" 625 16.2. "Goal and Structure of Confirmation Instruction" (Student Notes) 628 17. Homiletical Exercises 632 17.1. On Acts 1:1-11 632 17.2. Bonhoeffer's Outline on Exodus 20:2-3 (Student Notes) as a Sermon for Trinity Sunday 635 17.3. On Matthew 17:1-9 637 17.4. On Revelation 1:9-20 640 17.5. Bonhoeffer's Sermon Outline on the Fourth Commandment Exodus 20:12 (Student Notes) 645 17.6. On Luke 18:1-8 647 17.7. On Numbers 21:4-9 650 18. Bonhoeffer's Catechetical Outline "Holy Scripture" 653 II. Other Lectures and Essays 656 19. Essay and Discussion on Church Communion 656 19.1. Bonhoeffer's Essay on Church Communion, June 1936 656 19.2. Helmut Gollwitzer's Response to Bonhoeffer's Essay, October 1936 678 19.3. Bonhoeffer's Questions concerning the Essay Discussion, October 1936 689 20. Expert Opinion on "False Teaching" in the Confessing Church, June, 1936 697 21. Presentation on the History of the Protestant Hymn (Student Notes), Berlin, August 5,1936 710 D. Fourth Session. Break with Geneva and Work on Discipleship. October 17, 1936-March 15, 1937 718 I. Academic Lectures and Practical Exercises 718 22. Lecture "Concrete Ethics in Paul" 718 22.1. Lecture Sections on Acts 2:43-47 and on the Actions of Christians kv Xpianji (Transcription) 718
xvi 22.2. Bonhoeffer's Notes on the Catalogs of Vices 726 22.3. Excerpt from Lecture on the Catalogs of Vices (Transcription) 730 23. Pastoral Duties 735 23.1. "Baptismal Homilies" (Student Notes) 735 23.2. "Funeral Homilies" (Student Notes) 738 24. Lectures on Personal Confession 746 24.1. "Personal Confession and Lord's Supper" (Theses) 746 24.2. "Personal Confession (according to the Large Catechism)" (Student Notes) 748 25. Homiletical Exercises 753 25.1. Bonhoeffer's Sermon Outline on Isaiah 11:1-9 (Student Notes) 753 25.2. On Luke 21:25-36 755 25.3. On Memorial Day on Reminiscere Sunday, and on John 15:13-14 and Romans 5:6-8, 10a 760 25.4. On Revelation 22:1-5 767 26. Disputation on Preaching the Law 774 26.1. Theses of Gerhard Ebeling 774 26.2. Bonhoeffer's Queries (Student Notes) 780 II. Other Lecture 782 27. Bonhoeffer's Lecture Concept for Confirmation Instruction 782 E. Fifth Session. Completion o/"discipleship, Prohibition of the Seminary, and End of the House of Brethren. April 18-September 11, 1937 815 I. Academic Lecture 815 28. Lecture "Congregational Development and Church Discipline in the New Testament." Lecture Sections concerning the Space of Proclamation and the Space of the Pastoral Offices (Student Notes) 815 II. Other Lecture 825 29. Lecture and Discussion on the Power of the Keys and Church Discipline 825 29.1. Bonhoeffer's Lecture on the Power of the Keys and Church Discipline in the New Testament, Finkenwalde, May 1937 825 29.2. Theses regarding the Lecture in Finkenwalde (Transcription), May 1937 839 29.3. Discussion of the Lecture "The Power of the Keys and Church Discipline in the New Testament and among the Reformers" (Student Notes), Stecklenburg, August 24,1937 840
xvi i Part 3 Sermons, Meditations, Bible Studies A. First Session. Establishment of the Preachers' Seminary in Zingst and Finkenwalde. April 26-October 16, 1935 845 1. Sermon on Psalm 42, Zingst, Exaudi (Sunday after Ascension), June 2, 1935 845 2. Sermon on Zechariah 3:1-5, Finkenwalde, Fifth Sunday after Trinity, July 21,1935 854 3. Outline on Proverbs 3:27-33, Finkenwalde, Summer 1935 860 4. Outline for a Homily for Personal Confession on Proverbs 28:13, Finkenwalde, Summer 1935 862 5. Biblical Reflection: Morning, Finkenwalde, Summer 1935 864 6. Exposition on Romans 9-11 (Student Notes), Finkenwalde, September 28, 1935 868 7. Bible Study: King David, Finkenwalde, October 8-11,1935 870 B. Second Session. Founding of the House of Brethren and Journey to Sweden. November 4, 1935-March 15, 1936 894 8. Sermon on Matthew 18:21-35, Finkenwalde, Next-to-Last Sunday of the Church Year, November 17, 1935 894 9. Sermon on Revelation 14:6-13, Finkenwalde, Remembrance Sunday, November 24, 1935 899 10. Sketch on Luke 1:39-56, Finkenwalde, Christmas Eve 906 11. Sermon on Psalm 90, Berlin, January 15,1936 907 C. Third Session. Evangelization and Chamby Conference. April 15-August 23, 1936 913 12. Wedding Sermon on 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (Recorded Notes), Falkensee, April 15, 1936 913 13. Bible Study on Ezra and Nehemiah: The Reconstruction of Jerusalem, Finkenwalde, April 21,1936 917 14. Guide to Scriptural Meditation, Finkenwalde, May 22,1936 931 15. Wedding Sermon on John 13:34, Magdeburg, July 18,1936 936 D. Fourth Session. Break with Geneva and Work on Discipleship. October 17, 1936-March 15, 1937 939 16. Bible Study on the Letters of Timothy (Student Notes), Finkenwalde, October 20,1936 939 17. Sermon Meditation on Revelation 2:1-7, Finkenwalde, October 25,1936 954 18. Sermon on Matthew 26:45b-50, Finkenwalde, Fifth Sunday in Lent, March 14, 1937 957
xviii E. Fifth Session. Completion o/discipleship, Prohibition of the Seminary, and End of the House of Brethren. April 18 September 11, 1937 963 19. Sermon on Psalm 58, Finkenwalde, Eighth Sunday after Trinity, July 11, 1937 963 Editor's Afterword to the German Edition 971 Jurgen Henkys Appendices 1015 1. Chronology of Theological Education at Finkenwalde:1935-1937 1015 2. List of Candidates and Members of the House of Brethren 1022 3. Survey of the Finkenwalde Curriculum 1027 4. Survey of the Finkenwalde Retreats 1037 5. Survey of the Seminary's Evangelization Trips 1040 6. List of Unpublished Materials from the Nachlafi, 1935-1937 1043 7. Texts Published in Both Gesammelte Schriften and DBWE14 1045 8. Summary of the Hymns Cited in DBWE 14 1048 Bibliography 1052 1. Archival Sources and Private Collections 1052 2. Literature Used by Bonhoeffer 1054 3. Literature Mentioned by Bonhoeffer's Correspondents 1066 4. Literature Consulted by the Editors 1067 Index of Scriptural References 1097 Index of Names 1121 Index of Subjects 1193 Editors and Translators 1229