{"product_id":"2026200018361-secondhand-the-cost-of-discipleship","title":"The Cost Of Discipleship","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage\u003cbr\u003ePages: Tanning and foxing\u003cbr\u003eMarkings: Previous owner\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Minor foxing to pages, some chipping and discolouration to DJ, previous owner inscription to FEP.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn one of the most searching and uncompromising examinations of Christian faith ever written, Dietrich Bonhoeffer issues a devastating challenge to the comfortable compromises of modern Christianity, drawing a sharp distinction between what he terms cheap grace and costly grace. Written by a German Lutheran pastor and theologian who would ultimately be executed by the Nazi regime for his resistance activities, The Cost of Discipleship centers on a rigorous exposition of the Sermon on the Mount, arguing that authentic Christian life demands radical obedience to the call of Christ — nothing less than the complete surrender of self.\n\nBonhoeffer's prose is at once deeply theological and urgently personal, reflecting the harrowing historical moment in which it was composed — Nazi Germany in the late 1930s — and lending his arguments a moral weight that few theological works can match. The work stands as a cornerstone of 20th-century Protestant theology, challenging every generation of readers to confront the true demands of faith. Is the grace you have received cheap, or have you truly counted the cost?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50948315381979,"sku":"2026200018361-SECONDHAND","price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/69db3088-8d80-45e7-a63a-61f05491f350.png?v=1793104618","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200018361-secondhand-the-cost-of-discipleship","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}