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The Practice of Prophetic Imagination: Preaching an Emancipating Word

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The Practice of Prophetic Imagination: Preaching an Emancipating Word - Brueggemann, Walter
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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, uncompromisingand real. In previous work Brueggemann has pointed us again and again to the indispensability of imagination. Here he writes for those who bear responsibility for regular ...

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The Practice of Prophetic Imagination: Preaching an Emancipating Word 2012, Fortress Press, Minneapolis

ISBN-13: 9780800698973

Hardcover