The Bible Makes Sense
The Bible Makes Sense.
St. Mary’s College Press, 1977
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Shadows & Dust / 2.14 : Everyday Epics · February 26, 2014 at 2:14 pm
[…] The Bible Makes Sense by Walter Brueggemann — I like the kind of sense Brueggemann makes of the Bible. According to him, the Bible “invites us to join in and to participate in the ongoing pilgrimage of those who live in the shattering of history, caring in ways that matter, secured by the covenanting God who is likewise on pilgrimage in history.” Brueggemann is a hyphenator after my own heart. He refers to God as “the Freedom-Giver” “the Exile-Ender” “the Home-Bringer” and the “Life-Bringer.” […]
Shadows & Dust, Vol. II, Issue 4 – Everyday Epics · February 8, 2017 at 5:50 pm
[…] The Bible Makes Sense by Walter Brueggemann — I like the kind of sense Brueggemann makes of the Bible. According to him, the Bible “invites us to join in and to participate in the ongoing pilgrimage of those who live in the shattering of history, caring in ways that matter, secured by the covenanting God who is likewise on pilgrimage in history.” Brueggemann is a hyphenator after my own heart. He refers to God as “the Freedom-Giver” “the Exile-Ender” “the Home-Bringer” and the “Life-Bringer.” […]