Patterns of Preaching
A Sermon Sampler
Published on 1. January 1998
264 pages
978-0-8272-2994-5 (ISBN)
Description
This collection of sermons by noted homileticians illustrates thirty-four distinct styles of contemporary and traditional preaching.
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06/1998
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Content
- Intro
- Patterns of Preaching
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1. Traditional Patterns
- 1. Puritan Plain Style
- 2. Sermon as Journey to Celebration
- 3. Sermons That Make Points
- 4. Preaching Verse by Verse
- 5. Thesis-Antithesis-Synthesis
- 6. From Problem through Gospel Assurance to Celebration
- 7. Bipolar Preaching
- 8. Sermon as Theological Quadrilateral
- 9. Simple Inductive Preaching
- Part 2. Contemporary Patterns
- 10. The Form of the Text Shapes the Form of the Sermon
- 11. Four Pages of the Preacher
- 12. Sermon as Plot and Moves
- 13. Preaching from Oops to Yeah
- 14. Moving from First Naiveté through Critical Reflection to Second Naiveté
- 15. Sermon as Movement of Images
- 16. Sermon Drawing from the Arts
- 17. Sermon Developed as an Author Develops a Novel
- 18. Sermon as Portrayal of a Biblical Character
- 19. Sermon as Jigsaw Puzzle
- Part 3. Patterns for Subjects
- 20. Wedding Homily
- 21. Funeral Homily
- 22. Topical Preaching
- 23. Preaching on a Biblical Theme
- 24. Preaching on a Doctrine
- 25. Preaching on a Christian Practice
- 26. Teaching Sermon
- 27. Preaching on a Personal Issue
- 28. Preaching on a Social Issue
- 29. Group Study
- Part 4. Patterns for Theology
- 30. Preaching from the Perspective of Evangelical Theology
- 31. Preaching from the Perspective of Liberation Theology
- 32. Preaching from the Perspective of Postliberal Theology
- 33. Preaching from the Perspective of Revisionary Theology
- 34. Preaching in a Postmodern Perspective
- Index of Sermon Texts
