Against the easy assurance of a too-enculturated religion, Walter Brueggemann refocuses the preaching task around the decentering, destabilizing, always risky Word that confronts us in Scripture - if we have the courage to hear.
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| Foreword | |
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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction: At Risk with the Text | |
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| Preaching as Reimagination | |
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| The Preacher, the Text, and the People | |
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| Ancient Utterance and Contemporary Hearing | |
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| An Imaginative �Or� | |
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| That the World May Be Redescribed | |
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| The Social Nature of the Biblical Text for Preaching | |
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| The Shrill Voice of the Wounded Party | |
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| Life or Death: De-Privileged Communication | |
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| Preaching to Exiles | |
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| Preaching a Sub-Version | |
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| Truth-Telling as Subversive Obedience | |
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| Notes | |
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| Index of Passages | |
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| Index of Names and Subjects | |
