Shaking Heaven and Earth: Essays in Honor of Walter Brueggemann and Charles B. CousarWalter Brueggemann, Christine Roy Yoder, Charles B. Cousar Westminster John Knox Press, 2005 M01 1 - 170 pages This book shares the results of a symposium held to honor the work of Walter Brueggemann and Charles Cousar at Columbia Theological Seminary on the occasion of their retirement. Each author and each chapter of the book simultaneously engages the Bible, the church and the world--a three-part engagement that was fundamental to the acclaimed careers of Brueggemann and Cousar. |
Contents
Make It as Secure as You Know How | 1 |
Two Myths of Origin | 7 |
Shaking the World of Family Values | 23 |
What Do You Do with the God You Have? | 33 |
Conflicting Paths to Hope in Jeremiah 1335 | 43 |
Pastoral Intervention | 59 |
Emotions and the Moral Life | 73 |
A Reflection | 105 |
World without End or TwiceInvaded World? | 117 |
What If Paul Was Right? | 133 |
Reading Hearing | 141 |
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