John A. Broadus A Living Legacy

Name: John A. Broadus A Living Legacy
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ISBN: 9780805447385

ISBN-10: 0805447385

ISBN-13: 9780805447385

Edition: 2008

Authors: David S. Dockery, Roger D. Duke

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John A. Broadus (1827-1895) was a founding faculty member and the second president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He preached to Robert E. Lee's army during the Civil War and later wrote the enduring classic,A Treatise on the Preparation and Delivery of Sermons. A. T. Robertson called him "one of the finest fruits of modern Christianity." Charles Spurgeon deemed him the "greatest of living preachers." A. H. Newman described Broadus as "perhaps the greatest man the Baptists have produced." Indeed, the legacy of Broadus lives on today, reflecting a model author, teacher, preacher, scholar, seminary leader, and denominational statesman. This timely new biography, a collection of…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Roger D. Duke is assistant professor of religion and communication at Baptist College of Health Services in Memphis, Tennessee, and adjunct assistant professor of Christian studies at Union University.



List of Contributors


Preface



Introduction to John A. Broadus: A Living Legacy




Mighty in the Scriptures: John A. Broadus and His Influence on A. T. Robertson and Southern Baptist Life




"The Way to Learn to Preach Is to Preach" John A. Broadus's Early Career and Influences




John A. Broadus, Rhetoric, and A Treatise on the Preparation and Delivery of Sermons




New Wine in Broadus Wineskins?




Broadus and the Establishment of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary




Now I Am Found: The Recovery of the "Lost" Yale Lectures and Broadus's Legacy of Engaging Exposition




The Enduring Impact and Relevance of A Treatise on the Preparation and Delivery of Sermons




How to Preach Marketable Messages without Selling Out the Savior: Broadus on the Role of Sensationalism in Preaching




Broadus's Living Legacy



Name Index