The Word That Redescribes the World: The Bible and Discipleship - Couverture souple

Brueggemann, Walter

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0800698290 ISBN 13 : 9780800698294

Editeur : Fortress Press,U.S., 2011

Synopsis

In the last several years, Walter Brueggemann's writingshave directly addressed the situation of Christiancommunities in today's globalized context, with itsconsumerist lifestyles, vast inequalities, and near-imperialexercises of power. His insights, forged in rugged encounterswith the texts of the Old Testament, are sharp, painful, andindispensable. In the People of Israel Brueggemann finds amodel of an alternative community - anchored in YHWH,ever exploring new possibilities, and prophetically bentagainst empire.Part I: The Word Redescribing the WorldPart II: The Word Redefining the PossiblePart III: The Word Shaping a Community of Discipleship

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Walter Brueggemann was William Marcellus McPheeters Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary until his death in 2025. An ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, he is still regarded as the premier Old Testament interpreter and biblical theologian. Among his many publications are Prophetic Imagination and Old Testament Theology

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Fortress Press,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0800698290
• ISBN 13: 9780800698294
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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