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Preaching and Homiletical Theory looks at what is new in homiletical theory that can enhance preaching, how preaching can enliven homiletical theory, and how this interdisciplinary conversation can strengthen the practice of ministry.

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Paul Scott Wilson's book Preaching and Homiletical Theory is a major contribution to the teaching and studying of homiletics. --David Bartlett, Yale University Divinity School Paul Scott Wilson proves an able and timely trail guide through the shifting terrain of North American homiletical theory. Ranging over debates about sermonic structure to issues of scriptural interpretation to the vexing questions of reveleation and postmodernity, Wilson brings us to promising vistas and broadening horizons. --James F. Kay, Princeton Theological Seminary Wilson presents an encyclopedic overview of formative historical and contemporary theologies and practices of preaching influencing American homiletics today. His analysis of the strengths and fault lines of contemporary homiletical theories is provocative. --Susan K. Hedahl, Gettysburg Luterhan Seminary For anyone who is perplexed by the many notions of preaching flying around the church today, Paul Wilson's new book on homiletical theory will shed much light. --Richard Lischer, Duke Divinity School

"""Paul Scott Wilson's book Preaching and Homiletical Theory is a major contribution to the teaching and studying of homiletics."" --David Bartlett, Yale University Divinity School ""Paul Scott Wilson proves an able and timely trail guide through the shifting terrain of North American homiletical theory. Ranging over debates about sermonic structure to issues of scriptural interpretation to the vexing questions of reveleation and postmodernity, Wilson brings us to promising vistas and broadening horizons."" --James F. Kay, Princeton Theological Seminary ""Wilson presents an encyclopedic overview of formative historical and contemporary theologies and practices of preaching influencing American homiletics today. His analysis of the strengths and fault lines of contemporary homiletical theories is provocative."" --Susan K. Hedahl, Gettysburg Luterhan Seminary ""For anyone who is perplexed by the many notions of preaching flying around the church today, Paul Wilson's new book on homiletical theory will shed much light."" --Richard Lischer, Duke Divinity School"

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