Preaching Words: 144 Key Terms in Homiletics

John McClure's Preaching Words highlights the most important ideas in homiletics and preaching, offering short explanations of these ideas, what scholars of preaching are saying about them, and how they can help in today's preaching. Topics range from elements of the sermon (introduction, body, and conclusion) to aspects of delivery, types of preaching in different Christian traditions, and theories of preaching.

Author: John S. McClure
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 01/02/2007
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 9.04h x 6.06w x 0.47d
ISBN: 9780664230135

About the Author
McClure, John S.: - John S. McClure is Charles G. Finney Professor of Homiletics and Chair of the Graduate Department of Religion at Vanderbilt Divinity School in Nashville, Tennessee. A former president of the Academy of Homiletics, his writings include The Four Codes of Preaching and Claiming Theology in the Pulpit (with Burton Z. Cooper).