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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): Publication details: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c2011.Description: 394p ; hbk ; 23.5cmISBN:
  • 9780800697945 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 230.0411/BRU
Contents:
Disruptive grace : the uncompromising theology of Walter Brueggemann / Carolyn J. Sharp. Part 1 : Demand and deliverance: Brueggemann on the Torah / Carolyn J. Sharpe. Summons to a dialogic life -- Exodus: limit and possibility -- Sabbath as antidote to anxiety -- The countercommands of Sinai.
Part 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.
Part 3 : Writings. Scepticism and doxology: Brueggemann on the Writings. A necessary condition for a good loud lament -- The fearful thirst for dialogue -- Spirit-led imagination: reality practiced in a sub-version -- Wisdom as "practical theology".
Part 4 : Canon and imagination. Exodus and resurrection: Brueggemann on the canon. 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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Disruptive grace : the uncompromising theology of Walter Brueggemann / Carolyn J. Sharp.
Part 1 : Demand and deliverance: Brueggemann on the Torah / Carolyn J. Sharpe.
Summons to a dialogic life -- Exodus: limit and possibility -- Sabbath as antidote to anxiety -- The countercommands of Sinai.

Part 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.

Part 3 : Writings.
Scepticism and doxology: Brueggemann on the Writings.
A necessary condition for a good loud lament -- The fearful thirst for dialogue -- Spirit-led imagination: reality practiced in a sub-version -- Wisdom as "practical theology".

Part 4 : Canon and imagination.
Exodus and resurrection: Brueggemann on the canon.
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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