Sittler, Joseph. creator Herhold, Robert M. Delloff, Linda Marie. text bibliography pau Philadelphia Fortress Press c1981 1981 monographic eng

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126 p. ; 22 cm. Christmas -- Gawking and enjoying -- Eleanor and the big brown buick -- No mathematics of providence -- Walking -- Marriage and snow on the mountain -- No substitute for an act -- Pleasure and piety -- A late Sunday night ride on the El -- Feet firmly planted in midair -- Home base -- Purely for export -- Heralds who have legs -- Anything new in psalm 23? -- The sacraments and mystery -- Liturgy and the prophetic -- The word -- A profession of faith -- Preaching at Yale -- Unshriveled sensibilities -- Preaching to the cliché -- The language of worship -- Nobody wants Barabbas -- The view from Mount Nebo -- Maceration of the minister -- Rebellion, repentance, and return -- The living stuff of love -- Polish sausage, St. Augustine, and the moral life -- The mad obedience God requires -- Van Gogh and an old pair of shoes -- The world of a 747 pilot -- Lake Michigan and grace -- The bill is due and payable -- A soggy piety -- I still plant trees -- The erosion of communities -- Community as a problem -- A proper love of one's country -- God -- Joy -- Guilt -- Acceptance -- Validation -- Christ and the unity of his church -- Crucifixion -- Death. Joseph A. Sittler ; selected and edited by Robert M. Herhold and Linda Marie Delloff. Includes bibliographical references. Theology Lutheran Church BT 15 .S585 1981 230/.41 0800614046 : 80008055 DLC 800610 20160128122108.0 881338