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9780664222642

The Homiletical Plot

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  • ISBN13:

    9780664222642

  • ISBN10:

    0664222641

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-11-01
  • Publisher: Westminster John Knox Pr

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Summary

Now in reissue with a new foreword by Fred B. Craddock and afterword by the author, Eugene L. Lowry,The Homiletical Plot, Expanded Edition follows in the same solid tradition of its predecessor. Upon its release,The Homiletical Plotquickly became a pivotal work on the art of preaching. Instead of comments on a biblical passage, Lowry suggested that the sermon follow a narrative form that moves from beginning to end, as with the plot of a story. This expanded edition continues to be an excellent teaching resource and learning tool for all preachers from introductory students to seasoned clergy.

Author Biography

Eugene L. Lowry is William K. McElvaney Professor of Preaching Emeritus, Saint Paul School of Theology in Kansas City.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Foreword ix
Fred B. Craddock
Introduction xix
Section One: The Sermon as Narrative 1(26)
The Image of the Sermon
4(11)
Getting Started
15(7)
Plot Forms
22(5)
Section Two: The Stages of the Homiletical Plot 27(62)
Upsetting the Equilibrium
28(11)
Analyzing the Discrepancy
39(14)
Disclosing the Clue to Resolution
53(21)
Experiencing the Gospel
74(6)
Anticipating the Consequences
80(9)
Section Three: Other Considerations 89(28)
Variations
90(6)
Preparation
96(9)
Biblical Narrative Preaching
105(12)
Afterword 117(16)
Notes 133(2)
References 135

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