Living toward a vision: biblical reflections on shalom
This is a basic Bible study book for Doing the Word. If we are to do God's word as well as talk about it, we need a vision to guide our doing and acting. Church folk already have a number of vision…
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- 0-8298-0613-X
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- 201p.; 21 cm.
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- 261.873 BRU l
Hopeful imagination: prophetic voices in exile
Professor Brueggemann here examines the literature and experience of an era in which Israel's prophets faced the pastoral responsibility of helping people to enter into exile, to be in exile, and t…
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- 0-8006-1925-0
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- x, 146p.; 21 cm.
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- 224 BRU h
Like fire in the bones: listening for the prophetic word...
This work features landmark essays on the prophet Jeremiah. It helps readers hear Jeremiah's voice as an important message for today. Topics examined include: Jeremiah's use of rhetorical questions…
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- 978-0-8006-3561-9
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- xvi, 255p.; 24 cm.
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- 224.206 BRU l
The Bible makes sense
Brueggemann invites readers to Scripture study as a feast that can transform. He presents the Bible as a memory book that gives us an identity and promises a future. It is never a closed book of pa…
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- 0-88489-087-2
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- 155p.; 21 cm.
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- 220.501 BRU b
The word militant: preaching a decentering word
Against the easy assurance of a too-enculturated religion, Walter Brueggemann refocuses the preaching task around the decentering, destabilizing, always risky Word that confronts us in Scripture - …
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- 978-0-8006-6277-6
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- xi, 212p.; 24 cm.
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- 251 BRU w
Israel praise: doxology against idolatry..
Creatively and imaginatively articulating the faith of the OT (and Church) in new ways that are both personally and publicly helpful to anyone who wants to share and use their faith meaningfully in…
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- 0-8006-2044-5
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- xii, 196p.; 21 cm.
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- 223.206 BRU i
Using God's resources wisely: Isaiah and urban possibility
New and different readings of biblical texts are one consequence of a growing awareness of the environmental crisis and how it relates to social relations, especially in urban settings. Walter Brue…
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- 0-664-25460-8
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- 89p.; 20 cm.
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- 224.106 BRU u
Power, providence and personality: biblical insight into life
Prominent biblical scholar and author Walter Brueggemann studies three passages from the books of Samuel, using the methods of literary criticism and rhetorical analysis. He examines the ways the t…
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- 0-664-25138-2
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- 117p.; 20 cm.
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- 222.43 BRU p
The land: place as gift, promise and challenge in biblical faith
The land was one of the most vibrant symbols for the people of ancient Israel. In the land-gift, promise, and challenge-was found the physical source of Israel's fertility and life, and a place for…
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- 0-8006-1526-3
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- xviii,203p.; 21 cm.
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- 230.041 BRU l
Divine presence amid violence: contextualizing the book of Joshua
"To pursue the matter of "revelation in context," I will address an exceedingly difficult text in the Old Testament, Joshua 11. The reason for taking up this text is to deal with the often asked an…
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- 978-1-60608-089-4
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- xii,82p.; 20 cm.
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- 222.2 BRU d
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