William H. Willimon

Sermons from Duke Chapel

Voices from "A Great Towering Church"
Herausgeber: Willimon, William H

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Produktbeschreibung

"These sermons recapitulate the nature of mainline preaching in the twentieth century and ponder aloud the place of Christian faith in a major 'secular' university founded in part out of a strong Protestant faith."--David L. Bartlett, author of "What's Good about This News? Preaching from the Gospels and Galatians"

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 163mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 667g
• ISBN-13: 9780822334835
• ISBN-10: 0822334836
• Artikelnr.: 21358787

Autorenporträt

William H. Willimon is Bishop of the North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church. From 1984 to 2004, he was Dean of the Chapel and Professor of Christian Ministry at Duke University. Willimon is the author of dozens of books, which together have sold more than one million copies. His book Worship as Pastoral Care was selected as one of the ten most useful books for pastors by the Academy of Parish Clergy in 1979. An international survey conducted by Baylor University in 1996 named him one of the twelve most effective preachers in the English-speaking world. Willimon lives in Birmingham, Alabama.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction / William H. Willimon 1 2. The Cathedral and the Campus
June 2
1935 / Lynn Harold Hough 9 3. Be Strong
March 13
1955 / Paul Tillich 18 4. Moral Crisis in a Troubled South
April 29
1956 / H. Shelton Smith 24 5. Even the Desert Shall Bloom
April 7
1957 / Eugene Carson Blake 30 6. Education for Failure
April 14
1957 / Waldo Beach 36 7. June 2
1957 / Gerald Kennedy 42 8. Postmortem on a Salesman
February 1
1959 / James T. Cleland 51 9. The Courage to Care
February 14
1960 / D. Elton Trueblood 59 10. The Idea of a University
January 29
1961 / Robert E. Cushman 63 11. Human Weakness and Divine Strength
February 24
1963 / Martin Niemoller 71 12. Burdened with Erudition and Paralyzed with Indecision: A Sermon on Learned Paralytics
March 12
1967 / William Sloane Coffin Jr. 76 13. Communion Meditation
October 1
1967 / Jurgen Moltmann 81 14. Homecoming
October 22
1967 / Thomas A. Langford 86 15. And So What Have You Done for Me Lately?
December 10
1967 / Albert C. Outler 91 16. Thou Shalt Not Kill
June 9
1968 / Thor Hall 98 17. Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
October 26
1969 / Browne Barr 104 18. God's Helplessness-Our Help
April 12
1970 / Eduard Schweizer 109 19. Address Not Known
March 7
1971 / Edmund A. Steimle 114 20. What Is Religion All about
Anyway? A Dialogue Sermon
September 5
1971 / Clarence G. Newsome and Howard C. Wilkinson 120 21. The Christian in a Revolutionary Age
September 26
1971 / Myron S. Augsburger 127 22. A Necessary Tension
February 6
1972 / D. Moody Smith Jr. 138 23. The Generous Eye
June 11
1972 / John W. Carlton 143 24. Finding Answers
September 23
1973 / Billy Graham 148 25. The Impossible Possibility
March 31
1974 / Letty Russel 153 26. The Wisdom of Being Foolish
May 10
1975 / William Stringfellow 158 27. What's the Story?
May 11
1975 / Ernest T. Campbell 166 28. The Bible Today
October 24
1976 / W. D. Davies 172 29. That You Might Have Life
January 23
1977 / Will Campbell 180 30. Not to Condemn Us
April 17
1977 / Carlyle Marney 186 31. The Enigmatic God
November 20
1977 / Carter Heyward 193 32. Righteous Anger
August 27
1978 / Clarence G. Newsome 202 33. The Gothic Principle
January 21
1979 / Howard Thurman 208 34. Seeing and Not Seeing
October 21
1979 / Leander Keck 211 35. Have You Been to Damascus?
March 20
1983 / C. Eric Lincoln 218 36. The Usefulness of a Useless Vision
November 6
1983 / Martin E. Marty 223 37. There is a Point in Living
November 13
1983 / Donald Macleod 229 38. The "Ah" of Wonder
September 30
1984 / Louis Patrick 235 39. Mainline Churches
February 10
1985 / John Vannorsdall 241 40. Slogans-And Hurts Underneath
February 16
1985 / Walter Brueggemann 246 41. Christmas Party
December 15
1985 / Elizabeth Achtemeier 251 42. It Matters Greatly
February 23
1986 / William Muehl 257 43. Jesus' Final Exam
November 9
1886 / Thomas G. Long 264 44. God Under Pressure
March 8
1987 / Grady H. Hardin 270 45. When the Cross Lays Hold on You
September 18
1988 / Peter Storey 276 46. November 5
1989 / Fred Craddock 282 47. I Have Seen the Future
November 15
1992 / Richard Lischer 288 48. Children of the Kingdom
February 13
1994 / Tony Campolo 293 49. Storm at Sea
June 19
1944 / Carol Marie Noren 304 50. An Impossible Ethic
February 19
1995 / Peter J. Gomes 309 51. A Chief Text of the Church
April 23
1995 / Eberhard Bethge 316 52. A Sermon at Duke University
October 15
1995 / David G. Buttrick 322 53. Awaiting New Wine
February 27
2000 / Patrick M. Clark 326 54. We Do See Jesus
October 8
2000 / L. Gregory Jones 330 55. Stargazers
January 5
2003 / Ellen F. Davis 337 56. The Enemy Lines Are Hard to Find
March 16
2003 / Fleming Rutledge 342 57. The Snake Savior
March 30
2003 / Barbara Brown Taylor 348 58. The Best-Kept Secret in the Bible
June 3
2003 / James A. Forbes Jr. 354 59. Confused
yet Curious
about Jesus
August 31
2003 / William H. Willimon 362 Index to Scripture 369