
To Aliens and Exiles: Preaching the New Testament as Minority-Group Rhetoric in a Post-Christendom World
por
Tim MacBride
Aún sin calificaciones
Religion & Spirituality
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
254
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
May 5, 2020
Editorial
Cascade Books
ISBN-10
1532696833
ISBN-13
9781532696831
Descripción
Tim MacBride explores the intricacies of preaching in a contemporary world where traditional Christian influence has waned. The narrative delves into the challenges faced by minority groups within the faith as they navigate their identity in a post-Christendom context. MacBride presents a fresh perspective on New Testament rhetoric, highlighting how it can be both a tool for empowerment and a means of connection for marginalized communities.
Through a blend of historical analysis and practical application, the author emphasizes the importance of understanding scripture as a narrative shaped by cultural influences. He encourages readers to consider how these teachings can resonate with modern audiences who may feel alienated from mainstream Christianity. By focusing on the experiences of outsiders and exiles, MacBride illustrates the potential for preaching to serve as a transformative act, fostering inclusivity and understanding.
This work ultimately invites readers to reimagine their relationship with biblical texts and encourages the church to embrace its role as a supportive space for those on society's fringes. MacBride's insights resonate deeply in today's multicultural landscape, making the case for a more nuanced approach to Christian discourse in an ever-changing world.
Through a blend of historical analysis and practical application, the author emphasizes the importance of understanding scripture as a narrative shaped by cultural influences. He encourages readers to consider how these teachings can resonate with modern audiences who may feel alienated from mainstream Christianity. By focusing on the experiences of outsiders and exiles, MacBride illustrates the potential for preaching to serve as a transformative act, fostering inclusivity and understanding.
This work ultimately invites readers to reimagine their relationship with biblical texts and encourages the church to embrace its role as a supportive space for those on society's fringes. MacBride's insights resonate deeply in today's multicultural landscape, making the case for a more nuanced approach to Christian discourse in an ever-changing world.
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