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Disruptive grace : reflections on God, Scripture, and the church / Walter Brueggemann ; edited and introduced by Carolyn J. Sharp.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press, c2011.Description: 394 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780800697945 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0800697944 (hc : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 230.0411 Bru 2011 22
LOC classification:
  • BX9886.Z8 B78 2011
Contents:
Disruptive grace : the uncompromising theology of Walter Brueggemann / Carolyn J. Sharp -- pt. 1. Torah. Demand and deliverance : Brueggeman on the Torah / Carolyn J. Sharp -- Summons to a dialogic life -- Exodus : limit and possibility-- Sabbath as antidote to anxiety -- The countercommands of Sinai -- pt. 2. Prophets. Refusal and redescription : Brueggemann on the prophets / Carolyn J. Sharp -- Every city a holy city : the holy city in jeopardy -- Every city a holy city : the city of possibility -- Prophetic ministry in the national security state -- The land mourns -- pt. 3. Writings. Skepticism and doxology : Brueggemann on the writings / Carolyn J. Sharp -- A necessary condition of a good, loud lament -- The fearful thirst for dialogue -- Spirit-led imagination : reality practiced in a sub-version -- Wisdom as "practical theology" -- pt. 4. Canon and Imagination. Exodus and resurrection : Brueggemann on the canon / Carolyn J. Sharp -- Hosting alternative worlds -- Impossible talk, impossible walk -- Faithful imagination as sustained subversion -- Scriptural strategies against exclusionary absolutism -- A life and a time other than our own.
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"Bibliography of Walter Brueggemann's works cited": p. 381-382.

Two out of 17 essays were were addresses delivered previously between 2002 and 2009.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-378) and indexes.

Disruptive grace : the uncompromising theology of Walter Brueggemann / Carolyn J. Sharp -- pt. 1. Torah. Demand and deliverance : Brueggeman on the Torah / Carolyn J. Sharp -- Summons to a dialogic life -- Exodus : limit and possibility-- Sabbath as antidote to anxiety -- The countercommands of Sinai -- pt. 2. Prophets. Refusal and redescription : Brueggemann on the prophets / Carolyn J. Sharp -- Every city a holy city : the holy city in jeopardy -- Every city a holy city : the city of possibility -- Prophetic ministry in the national security state -- The land mourns -- pt. 3. Writings. Skepticism and doxology : Brueggemann on the writings / Carolyn J. Sharp -- A necessary condition of a good, loud lament -- The fearful thirst for dialogue -- Spirit-led imagination : reality practiced in a sub-version -- Wisdom as "practical theology" -- pt. 4. Canon and Imagination. Exodus and resurrection : Brueggemann on the canon / Carolyn J. Sharp -- Hosting alternative worlds -- Impossible talk, impossible walk -- Faithful imagination as sustained subversion -- Scriptural strategies against exclusionary absolutism -- A life and a time other than our own.

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