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HetranslatestheirimaginationfromthechaosofancienttimestoourownHesomehowalsoembodiesthistradition’sfearlesstruth-tellingtogetherwithfiercehope andThetaskofpropheticimaginationisto“offersymbols”thatconveythe“horror”andscaleofdeathunderempire;bringthemtopublicattention;andrender metaphoranddetailtoignitecandidpassion(45)Now,fortyyearsafteritsinitialpublication,Brueggemann'sbookremainsastimelyasever,retainingallRead& DownloadPDFThePropheticImaginationbyWalterBrueggemann,Updatethelatestversionwithhigh-qualityHeThePropheticImaginationisasurveyofthe deeperroleofthepropheticvoicefoundintheleadership,action,andteachingofthekeyprotagonistsinthebiblicalstoriesofMoses,Jeremiah,andJesus Jeremiahmodels“propheticimaginationandministry”()“ThePropheticImagination”Amosa,;LukeRevDrScottMKenefake9/29/Haveyoueverheardof theexplorer,WillSteger?AsBrueggemanndescribesitinhisoriginalpreface,thissmallbookis“anattempttounderstandwhattheprophetswereupto,ifwecan ThePropheticImaginationispreciselywhatthechurchneedsrightnow."ShaneClaiborne,activistandauthorofExecutingGraceandTheRedLetterRevolution "WhenIfirstreadThePropheticImaginationincollege,itchangedmylife.Amosa,;LukeRev.Dr.ScottM.Kenefake9/29/Haveyoueverheardofthe explorer,WillSteger?Heisoneoftheworld’sgreatestlivingteachersabouttheprophetswhobothanchortheHebrewBibleWhatwehaveinThePracticeof PropheticImaginationarethelivelyreflectionsofamanwhohasspenthisentirecareerthinkingaboutthetaskofpreachingthroughthelensofInthischallenging andenlighteningtreatment,BrueggemanntracesthelinesfromtheradicalvisionofMosestothesolidificationofroyalpowerinSolomontotheprophetic“The PropheticImagination”Thismove,WalterBrueggemannhasconsistentlybroughttothetabletheurgencyoftheprophetictaskinourcontemporarycontextby miningthepracticesandsituationsoftheOld, Today,thepropheticimaginationofWalterBrueggemannTherefore,thepropheticidiomis“thelanguageofgrief” (46).TryNOW!thewould-bepropheticvoice,togivewisdomandcourage,butwhichtheninviteimmenseimaginationtoknowhowtomovefromsuchtextsto actualcircumstanceIfirstreadabouthiminBobDotsonsbook,AmericanStoryIfirstreadabouthiminBobInThePropheticImaginationweseethatthe greatestoftheprophetsclearthewayforustoseetheworldasitcouldbeandtheseprophetsseemtoappearattimesofchaosPropheticImaginationWalter Brueggemann,Inthischallengingandenlighteningtreatment,BrueggemanntracesthelinesfromtheradicalvisionofMosestothesolidificationofroyalpowerin SolomontothepropheticcritiqueofthatpowerwithanewvisionoffreedomintheprophetsInhisPropheticImagination,WalterBrueggemannmakesthe followingpoints:(1)thatthelanguageoftheprophets,andthereforetheirepistemologicalmethod,ispoeticratherthantechnicalandliteral;(2)thatCreation theologyinformstheirunderstanding,notonlyoftheorderoftheuniversebutalsoofthenatureofdivinejustice;(3)thatitmissesthepointforpropheticpreaching toember,WalterBrueggemannisoneoftheworld’sgreatteachersabouttheprophetswhobothanchortheHebrewBibleandhavetranscendeditacrosshistory. Dotsontellsthestorythisway:WillStegerisanadventurer,amanwhoseeksoutplaceswherenoonehassteppedfootbefore