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vii, 244 pages ; 21 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-244) 1. Can preaching be worship? -- the central question -- historical precedents -- Protestant principles -- the sermon in worship -- 2. The Ideal Sermon -- the sermon described- seven necessary elements -- the sermon assessed -- a congregations' expectation -- 3. "Preach the Word" -- values of scriptural preaching -- must all sermons be expository? -- narrow and broad exposition -- 4. "The Word We Preach" -- elementary hermeneutics -- the meanings of scripture -- canons of exegesis -- 5. "We Persuade Men" -- exposition and purpose -- relevance -- levels of communication -- forces of persuasion -- 6. Contemporary attitudes and countering techniques -- the value of technique -- the contemporary milieu and skilled reactions -- 7. Gathering materials -- collecting themes -- sources of ideas -- 8. Shaping the material -- preliminary questions -- discussion of outlines, and of approach -- 9. Capitation -- survey of possible sermon-patterns -- 10. In conclusion -- weak conclusions significant -- their cause -- things to avoid -- things to seek -- 11. Effecting the introduction -- functions of an introduction -- cause

Author

[by] R. E. O. White

Publisher

William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

Published

1973

Language

EN

ISBN

9780802815408

Subjects

Religion, Christian