Unconscious Christianity in Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Late Theology

Eleanor McLaughlin is lecturer in theology and ethics at Regent’s Park College, University of Oxford, and research associate at the Oxford Centre for Religion and Culture.

• IntroductionPart 1: Constructing a Definition of Unconscious ChristianityChapter 1: Bonhoeffer as a Member of the BürgertumChapter 2: Unconscious Christianity in Four TextsChapter 3: Defining Unconscious ChristianityPart 2: Situating Unconscious Christianity within Bonhoeffer’s TheologyChapter 4: Unconscious Christianity in Context: Within Bonhoeffer’s Late Theology and Secondary LiteratureChapter 5: Unconscious Christianity as a Shift within Bonhoeffer’s TheologyConclusion: The Impact of Unconscious Christianity on Bonhoeffer Studies and Contemporary Theology

Bonhoeffer scholars and all theologians interested in the church’s relationship to post-Christian secular culture will find in McLaughlin’s study much food for thought.