Finally Comes the Poet Daring Speech for Proclamation

Name: Finally Comes the Poet Daring Speech for Proclamation
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ISBN: 9780800623944

ISBN-10: 0800623940

ISBN-13: 9780800623944

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Authors: Walter Brueggemann

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The Christian gospel, says Brueggemann, is too easily preached and heard. Too often technical reason and excessive religious certitude reduce the gospel to coercive, debilitating pietisms that mask the text's meaning and freeze the hearers heart. With skill and imagination, Brueggemann demonstrates how the preacher can engage in daring speechdifferently voiced and therefore differently heard. This speech, as suggested by the Bible itself, is "poetic" speech, enabling the preacher to forge communion in the midst of alienation, bring healing out of guilt, and empower the hearer for "missional imagination." As an alternative to theological/homiletical discourse that is moralistic,…

Book details

List price: $29.00
Publisher: 1517 Media
Publication date: 1/1/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.49" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English