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New Hearing Living Options in Homiletic Method

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ISBN-10: 0687276934

ISBN-13: 9780687276936

Edition: N/A

Authors: Richard L. Eslinger

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Preaching is in crisis. Why? Because the traditional, conceptual approach no longer works, says Richard L. Eslinger. It fails to capture the interest of listeners and is not sufficiently Scripture-based. The time has come to listen to new voices, new methods. And that is what A New Hearing provides.Eslinger offers as "living options" the work of five preeminent--though quite different--preachers who represent the "cutting edge" of preaching in the 1980s: Charles Rice and the storytelling method; Henry Mitchell and the black narrative method; Eugene Lowry, who bridges the narrative and inductive methods; Fred Craddock and the inductive method; and David Buttrick, who emphasizes the structure…    
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Book details

List price: $23.99
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Publication date: 2/1/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.27" wide x 8.49" long x 0.58" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Introduction
Charles Rice: Preaching as Story
Evaluation
"A Sermon for Pentecost Day"
Notes
Henry Mitchell: Narrative in the Black Tradition
Evaluation
"The Providence of God"
Notes
Eugene Lowry: Narrative and the Sermonic Plot
Evaluation
"Swept Upstream"
Notes
Fred Craddock: The Inductive Method in Preaching
Evaluation
"Surrounded"
Notes
David Buttrick: A Phenomenological Method
Evaluation
"Abraham and Isaac"
Notes
Postscript: Story and Storytelling
"The Wilderness and the Dry Land"
"Just Look at Us Now"
Notes