Nathan Mariano’s Reviews > Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community > Status Update

Bonhoeffer thoroughly argues that longing for community is a holy longing. Within that argument, he also gives a brief, yet solid, assertion that the physical longings of man are answered in Christ, specifically expanding on how visible fellowship is a heavenly and valuable gift.

Bonhoeffer describes how soul sustenance is outside of man and says community reminds man to pursue external-eternal things to satisfy.