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Walter Brueggemann — The Prophetic Imagination

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Is the Old Testament Prophetic Tradition a Poetic Preacher?

A lot of words that religious people treasure are tarnished in our culture. Preachers are as deep we, or as deeply implicated in it, as anyone else. I think what they're doing is their going underneath the issues that preoccupi people to the more foundational assumptions that can only be gott at in elusive language. And very much the institutional church has been preoccupied with issues,. which automatically puts you on one side ron the otherdand.

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