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Holmer, Paul L.

Communicating the faith indirectly : selected sermons, addresses, and prayers / Paul L. Holmer ; edited by David J. Gouwens and Lee C. Barrett III ; foreword by William H. Willimon ; afterword by David Cain. - Cambridge, U.K. : James Clarke & Co., 2013. - 1 online resource (xx, 171 pages) - The Paul L. Holmer papers ; 3 .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

pt. 1. Holmer on the sermon, liturgy, ministry, and spirituality -- pt. 2. Sermons, addresses, and prayers.

In this, the third volume of The Paul L. Holmer Papers: the reader will see Holmer's deep concern with the problems and possibilities of the sermon, liturgy, ministry, and spirituality. Inspired by S�ren Kierkegaard's reflections on ""indirect communication"", and by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Holmer not only reveals his strenuous reflection on the sermon, but also givesconcrete examples of his own efforts to communicate, enabling his hearers and readers to ""make sense"" of their lives. In the first part of this volume, Holmer reflects upon Kierkegaard's ""indirect communication"", a communication n.

ISBN: 9780227901892 0227901894

Source: 22573/ctt1cg7mjb JSTOR

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Philosophical theology.
Preaching.
RELIGION--Sermons--Christian.
RELIGION--Christian Theology--General.
Philosophical theology.
Preaching.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BX1756 / .H5744 2012eb

Dewey Class. No.: 252.02