The Word Militant : Preaching a Decentering Word /
Walter Brueggemann.
- Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c2007.
- xi, 212 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-203) and indexes.
Introduction: at risk with the text -- Preaching as reimagination -- The preacher, the text, and the people -- Ancient utterance and contemporary hearing -- An imaginative "or" -- That the world may be redescribed -- The social nature of the biblical text for preaching -- The shrill voice of the wounded party -- Life or death : de-privileged communication -- Preaching to exiles -- Preaching a sub-version -- Truth-telling as subversive obedience.