Definition of Bonhoeffer

1. Noun. German Lutheran theologian and pastor whose works concern Christianity in the modern world; an active opponent of Nazism, he was arrested and sent to Buchenwald and later executed (1906-1945).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Bonhoeffer

Bond
Bond girls
Bond villain
Bond villains
Bondei
Bondi
Bondi Beach
Bondiana
Bondlike
Bonesman
Bonesmen
Bonete
Bonfire Night
Bongard problem
Bonhoeffer (current term)
Bonhoeffer's sign
Boniface
Bonifatius
Bonn
Bonney
Bonney test
Bonnie
Bonnier's syndrome
Bononian phosphorus
Bontemps
Bonwill triangle
Boocercus eurycerus

Literary usage of Bonhoeffer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Neurosyphilis by Elmer Ernest Southard, Harry Caesar Solomon (1917)
"Case from Bonhoeffer, 1915. Case I.* A man of 35 in the Landwehr acquired ... On the whole, Bonhoeffer regards the epilepsy as "reactive " to the syphilis, ..."

2. Studies in Psychiatry by Psychiatrical Society of New York (1912)
"On the ground of these deviations, Bonhoeffer explains the disorientation which in these ... Bonhoeffer devotes considerable space to the hallucinations. ..."

3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1920)
"These new " Abhandlungen " were started during the war period and this is the first of the series edited by Bonhoeffer to receive notice in these pages. ..."

4. Psychiatry by Stewart Paton (1905)
"Bonhoeffer refers to the fact that auditory hallucinations characterized by a ... Bonhoeffer believes that hearing is not impaired; that in most of the ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1900)
"Karl Bonhoeffer (Monatsschrift fiir Psychiatric und Neurologic. V. 4. 1899, p. 265). Bonhoeffer discovered changes in the ganglion cells by means of ..."

6. The Individual Delinquent: A Text-book of Diagnosis and Prognosis for All by William Healy (1915)
"Bonhoeffer divides the forms of this psychosis into delirious and epilepti- form, ... Bonhoeffer (9) still earlier contributed a study on this topic, ..."

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