The Art in Preaching
The Intersection of Theology, Worship, and Preaching with the Arts
Published on 8. March 1988
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-8191-6883-2 (ISBN)
Description
Addresses the questions of: How should the Christian faith understand and utilize the arts? What should our attitude be toward the presence of art forms in worship? Is it possible and appropriate to conceive of the sermon as an art form? Can it be demonstrated that people respond to the artistry of sermons? How can we preach more artful sermons?
Reviews / Votes
The value of the book lies both in its ability to stimulate readers to reflect on the relationship between theology and the arts in worship and preaching and in its ability to challenge the reader with a fresh sense of urgency to make sermons colorfuland interesting. * Calvin Theological Journal * The value of the book lies both in its ability to stimulate readers to reflect on the relationship between theology and the arts in worship and preaching and in its ability to challenge the reader with a fresh sense of urgency to make sermons colorful and interesting. * Calvin Theological Journal *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Lanham, MD
United States
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8191-6883-2 (9780819168832)
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Person
Gary B. Reierson is Vice President for Community Relations, Greater Minneapolis Girl Scout Council.