{"product_id":"the-company-of-preachers-richard-lischer-9780802846099","title":"The Company of Preachers: Wisdom on Preaching, Augustine to the Present","description":"This unique volume draws on the wisdom of Christian thinkers and preachers from across the ages to present a warm and informative collection of insights on the art of preaching. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGathering the writing of figures as diverse as Augustine, John Chrysostom, Jonathan Edwards, Gardner C. Taylor, and Barbara Brown Taylor, \u003ci\u003eThe Company of Preachers\u003c\/i\u003e provides experienced advice on effective preaching, direct from the pens of those who have known it best. The book is arranged in seven divisions, each covering a central component of the preaching task. Editor Richard Lischer, himself a distinguished preacher and teacher, gives a brief introduction to each selection. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAptly presenting a theological and historical cross-section of the church's homiletics, this volume will be invaluable to preachers, students preparing for ministry, and others seeking models of powerful Christian speech. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \" \u003cbr\u003eFeatures insights on preaching from: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAugustine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKarl Barth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDietrich Bonhoeffer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWalter Brueggemann \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRudolf Bultmann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorace Bushnell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDavid Buttrick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Calvin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Cassian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Chrysostom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e, \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFred B. Craddock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC. H. Dodd\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJarena Lee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJonathan Edwards \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharles Grandison Finney\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eP. T. Forsyth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarry Emerson Fosdick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGregory the Great\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeorge Herbert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMartin Luther\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e, \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHenry H. Mitchell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Henry Newman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoebe Palmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaul Ricoeur \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOscar Romero\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriedrich Schleiermacher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharles Haddon Spurgeon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarbara Brown Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGardner C. Taylor \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Wesley, \u003ci\u003eand many more\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e, \u003cbr\u003e \"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Lischer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0802846092\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802846099\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/30\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.28w x 1.04d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Christianity Today Book Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristian Century\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/09\/2002 pg. 52","brand":"Richard Lischer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046350385407,"sku":"9780802846099","price":43.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8c504d65-17b8-49df-a8be-27163bf27ad8.jpg?v=1684984058","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-company-of-preachers-richard-lischer-9780802846099","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}