Johann Christoph Blumhardt: A Biography

Landmark biography of an influential theologian with a strong influence on Karl Barth, Eberhard Arnold, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Jurgen Moltmann, and others.

New Edition: recently acquired by Plough, this edition is newly packaged to appeal to a broader audience beyond academic circles.

Author: Friedrich Zündel
Publisher: Plough Publishing House
Published: 08/02/2019
Pages: 540
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.79lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.25d
ISBN: 9780874862416

About the Author
Winn, Christian T. Collins: - Christian T. Collins Winn (PhD, Drew University) is Associate Professor of Theology at the Global Center for Advanced Studies, College Dublin, and a licensed minister in the American Baptist Churches (USA). He is author of "Jesus is Victor!" The Significance of the Blumhardts for the Theology of Karl Barth.Zündel, Friedrich: - Friedrich Zündel (1827-1891), a Swiss pastor, author, and essayist, is best known for his landmark biography of Johann Christoph Blumhardt, whom he knew well. First published in 1880, it has been re-issued dozens of times and remains in print. Zündel went on to write two other books in German, Jesus (1884) and In the Apostles' Time (1886).Moore, Charles E.: - Charles E. Moore is co-editor, with Christian T. Collins Winn, of The Blumhardt Source Series. He has also edited several acclaimed popular collections of Blumhardt writings, including Action in Waiting, Everyone Belongs to God, and The God Who Heals. Other books he has compiled and edited include Called to Community: The Life Jesus Wants for His People, Bearing Witness: Stories of Martyrdom and Costly Discipleship, Provocations: Spiritual Writings of Kierkegaard, and Leo Tolstoy: Spiritual Writings. Charles Moore is a member of the Bruderhof and lives at the Mount Community in New York State with his wife and daughter. He writes for Plough Quarterly and blogs at Bruderhof.com.