Preaching Words: 144 Key Terms in Homiletics

by John S. McClure

Overview

John McClure's Preaching Words highlights the most important ideas in homiletics and preaching, offering short explanations of these ideas, what scholars of preaching are saying about them, and how they can help in today's preaching. Topics range from elements of the sermon (introduction, body, and conclusion) to aspects of delivery, types of preaching in different Christian traditions, and theories of preaching.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781611643992
Publisher:	Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date:	01/02/2007
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	336 KB

About the Author

John S. McClure is Charles G. Finney Professor of Homiletics and Chair of the Graduate Department of Religion at Vanderbilt Divinity School in Nashville, Tennessee. A former president of the Academy of Homiletics, his writings include The Four Codes of Preaching and Claiming Theology in the Pulpit (with Burton Z. Cooper).