| Proclamation and Theology Contributor(s): Willimon, William H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0687493439 ISBN-13: 9780687493432 Publisher: Abingdon Press OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2005 Annotation: William Willimon, recognized as a master interpreter of theology and the practice of preaching, draws on classical theology and practical experience to provide a cogent, powerful explanation of what it means to live the preaching life. (Christian) |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Ministry - Preaching - Religion | Christian Theology - General - Religion | Theology |
| Dewey: 251 |
| LCCN: 2005008948 |
| Series: Horizons in Theology |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 5.58" W x 8.5" (0.34 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This first volume in the Abingdon Press series Horizons in Theology addresses the major concerns and questions for preaching as it intersects with theology. William H. Willimon, recognized as one of today's master interpreters of the theology and practice of preaching, explains why, in the words of the Second Helvetic Confession, The preaching of the word of God is the Word of God. Drawing from classical theology and practical experience, he provides a cogent, powerful explanation of what it means to live the preaching life. |
Contributor Bio(s): Willimon, William H.: - Feeling most at home behind a pulpit, Will Willimon's deepest calling is to be a preacher and truth-teller of Jesus Christ. He is Professor of the Practice of Christian Ministry at Duke University Divinity School and retired Bishop of the North Alabama Conference of The United Methodist Church, after serving for 20 years as faculty member and Dean of the Chapel at Duke University. He lives in Durham, North Carolina. Will Willimon has published many books, including his preaching subscription service on MinistryMatters.com, Pulpit Resource, and Fear of the Other: No Fear in Love, both published by Abingdon Press. |