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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 na...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brueggemann, Walter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, ©2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The narrative embedment of prophetic preaching
  • Prophetic preaching as sustained, disciplined, emancipated imagination
  • Loss imagined as divine judgment
  • A lingering place of relinquishment
  • The burst of newness amid waiting
  • The continuing mandate.