{"product_id":"preaching-the-luminous-word-biblical-sermons-and-homiletical-essays-9780802874238","title":"Preaching the Luminous Word: Biblical Sermons and Homiletical Essays","description":"\u003ci\u003eInsights from one of the most distinctive and eloquent scholar-preachers of our time\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Inviting serious theological engagement with texts from all parts of the Christian Bible, \u003ci\u003ePreaching the Luminous Word\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of fifty-one sermons and five related essays from noted preacher and biblical scholar Ellen F. Davis. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A brief preface to each sermon delineates its liturgical context and theological themes as well as distinctive elements of structure and style. Arranged in canonical order, the sermons treat a wide range of texts: Torah, Prophets, Writings, Gospels, Epistles, and Revelation. They are complemented by essays on various aspects of biblical interpretation for preaching. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e At once accessible, theologically informed, and rhetorically rich, this volume will engage preachers, teachers, seminarians, church leaders, and serious lay readers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEllen F. Davis\u003c\/b\u003e is the Amos Ragan Kearns Distinguished Professor of Bible and Practical Theology at Duke Divinity School, Durham, North Carolina. Her previous books include \u003ci\u003eWondrous Depth: Preaching the Old Testament\u003c\/i\u003e and (with Richard B. Hays) \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Reading Scripture\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAustin McIver Dennis\u003c\/b\u003e is senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Asheville, North Carolina. He has extensive prior ministry experience and recently earned a ThD degree in homiletics and reconciliation from Duke Divinity School.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50492067938578,"sku":"9780802874238","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2500e099-50b6-4d80-925c-bbff352bb0fe.jpg?v=1730569469","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/preaching-the-luminous-word-biblical-sermons-and-homiletical-essays-9780802874238","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}