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The word militant : preaching a decentering word / Walter Brueggemann.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c2007.Description: xi, 212 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780800662776
  • 0800662776
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 251 22
LOC classification:
  • BV 4211.3 .B78 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: at risk with the text -- Preaching as reimagination -- The preacher, the text, and the people -- Ancient utterance and contemporary hearing -- An imaginative "or" -- That the world may be redescribed -- The social nature of the biblical text for preaching -- The shrill voice of the wounded party -- Life or death : de-privileged communication -- Preaching to exiles -- Preaching a sub-version -- Truth-telling as subversive obedience.
Item type: Books
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Current library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BV 4211.3 .B78 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA013230 Available AUA013230
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BV 4211.3 .B78 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA017802 2 Available AUA017802

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-203) and indexes.

Introduction: at risk with the text -- Preaching as reimagination -- The preacher, the text, and the people -- Ancient utterance and contemporary hearing -- An imaginative "or" -- That the world may be redescribed -- The social nature of the biblical text for preaching -- The shrill voice of the wounded party -- Life or death : de-privileged communication -- Preaching to exiles -- Preaching a sub-version -- Truth-telling as subversive obedience.