The Practice of prophetic imagination : Preaching an emancipatory word
The necessary context of prophetic preaching, Walter Brueggemann argues, is "a contestation between narratives": the dominant narrative of our time, which promoting self-sufficiency at the national level (through militarism) and the personal (through consumerism), and the countervailing narrative... Full description
| Main Author: | Brueggemann, Walter. |
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Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2012 |
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The necessary context of prophetic preaching, Walter Brueggemann argues, is "a contestation between narratives": the dominant narrative of our time, which promoting self-sufficiency at the national level (through militarism) and the personal (through consumerism), and the countervailing narrative of a world claimed by a God who is gracious, uncompromising-and real. |
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Includes Index and Bibliographical References |
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eBook |
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9781451419764 |
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