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This unique volume draws on the wisdom of Christian thinkers and preachers from across the ages to present a warm and informative collection of insights on the art of preaching. Gathering the writing of figures as diverse as Augustine John Chrysostom Jonathan Edwards Gardner C. Taylor and Barbara Brown Taylor The Company of Preachers provides experienced advice on effective preaching direct from the pens of those who have known it best. The book is arranged in seven divisions each covering a central component of the preaching task. Editor Richard Lischer himself a distinguished preacher and teacher gives a brief introduction to each selection. Aptly presenting a theological and historical cross-section of the church's homiletics this volume will be invaluable to preachers students preparing for ministry and others seeking models of powerful Christian speech. - Features insights on preaching from: Augustine Karl Barth Dietrich Bonhoeffer Walter Brueggemann Rudolf Bultmann Horace Bushnell David Buttrick John Calvin John Cassian John Chrysostom Fred B. Craddock C. H. Dodd Jarena Lee Jonathan Edwards Charles Grandison Finney P. T. Forsyth Harry Emerson Fosdick Gregory the Great George Herbert Martin Luther Henry H. Mitchell John Henry Newman Phoebe Palmer Paul Ricoeur Oscar Romero Friedrich Schleiermacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon Barbara Brown Taylor Gardner C. Taylor John Wesley and many more -
TITLE: Company of Preachers
SKU: 9780802846099
PUBLISHER: William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
DATE PUBLISHED: 22/11/2002
PLACE PUBLISHED: United States
PAGES: 478
BINDING: Paperback / softback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 159 mm x 235 mm
WEIGHT: 704 gr