Cross Talk: Preaching Redemption Here and Now
Contending that preachers have become silent on a major doctrinal theme of the Christian faiththe meaning of the crucifixion and the cross as a theological symbolSally A. Brown describes the nature and causes of this phenomenon and provides a strategy for reclaiming "cross talk" in the pulpit. Brown proposes a metaphorical and pastoral model for preaching about the cross. Preachers can reclaim preaching on the cross, she urges, by joining New Testament metaphors to pastoral situations rather than adapting atonement theories for the pulpit. She offers specific examples in sermons designed for particular homiletical occasions.
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Cross Talk: Preaching Redemption Here and Now
Contending that preachers have become silent on a major doctrinal theme of the Christian faiththe meaning of the crucifixion and the cross as a theological symbolSally A. Brown describes the nature and causes of this phenomenon and provides a strategy for reclaiming "cross talk" in the pulpit. Brown proposes a metaphorical and pastoral model for preaching about the cross. Preachers can reclaim preaching on the cross, she urges, by joining New Testament metaphors to pastoral situations rather than adapting atonement theories for the pulpit. She offers specific examples in sermons designed for particular homiletical occasions.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780664230029 |
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Publisher: | Westminster John Knox Press |
Publication date: | 03/03/2008 |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 176 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d) |
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