George Buttrick's guide to preaching the Gospel / edited by Charles N. Davidson Jr.
Publication details: Nashville : Abingdon Press, c2020.Description: lxiv, 221 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781791001742
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Minimal Level Cataloging Plus. DLC
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part One. Reassessment
1. We preach the Gospel (I)
2. We preach the Gospel (II)
3. The power of preaching
4. The new preaching
Part Two. Practicalities
5. Background preparation
6. Foreground preparation : text and context
7. Foreground preparation : gathering material
8. Foreground preparation : the sermon outline
9. Sermon illustrations
10. The delivery of the sermon
Part Three. Preaching in this Time
11. Preaching and pastoral care
12. Preaching the whole Gospel (or the nonsense gap)
13. Preaching to a skeptical time
14. Preaching to a dehumanized world
15. Preaching to a revolutionary age (I) : the background of the task
16. Preaching to a revolutionary age (II): the road and the message
17. Preaching to an age under judgment : the cross
18. Preaching to a death-filled world : resurrection
Chronology of the life of George Arthur Buttrick
"In George Buttrick's Guide to Preaching the Gospel, we learn why the world needs competent preachers, what the preacher must preach about, and how the preacher goes about creating the sermon with daily discipline and several practiced skills, including research, charting, outlining, writing, and performance. These writings have never been published before and were found by his grandchildren after his death. A brief biography of Buttrick introduces this master orator and professor to readers who do not know his work"--
