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| Resource: | DVD (D1060) Embracing the Prophets in Contemporary Culture | |
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| Author: | Walter Brueggemann | |
| Publisher: | Morehouse Education Resources, 2011 | |
| Vendor: | Cokesbury | |
| Length: | 90 mins | |
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| Subjects: | Bible Study: OT; Christian Living; Community; Faith | |
| # Copies: | 2 | |
| Description: | Walter Brueggemann is Professor of Old Testament Emeritus at Columbia Theological Seminary. He is an author and popular speaker who is recognized by many people as America's leading Old Testament Scholar. In this DVD containing 6 sessions, Brueggemann is filmed interacting with a small group as they study the poetic prophecy of the Hebrew Scripture. Brueggemann identifies the cultural contexts, frames Israel's history and draws connections between the sociological, economic and spiritual status of ancient Israel and contemporary America. Session titles are: Moses, Pharaoh, the Prophets and Us The Prophets as Uncredentialed Purveyors of Covenant Moral Coherence in a World of Power, Money and Violence The Shrill Rhetoric that Breaks Denial The Grief of Loss as Divine Judgment The Promissory Language that Breaks Despair Includes study/facilitator guide |
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| Age Groups: | Young Adult; Adult (30-55); Adult (55+) |
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