Ingenuity : preaching as an outsider / Lisa L. Thompson.

• Introduction: #Perceived Outsider. -- Personhood and pulpit personas -- Faux pioneering in the ministries of Black Women -- Resetting the rules of engagement -- When Bodies and Unimaginative Practice Collide -- Black. Woman. Preacher. --The limits and dangers of unimaginative practice -- The collision of unimaginative practice with real bodies -- An act of constrained invention -- Ingenuity for the Sake of Proclamation. Preaching as a communally defined practice -- Proclamation as a marking experience -- The black preacher as a ghostly image -- A practice that opens and generatively disrupts -- Imitating, mimicking, and preaching -- Communal choreography and sacred vibrations -- Mining life for preaching. Connections and bridges to life -- (Re)imaginings of the familiar -- Ingenuity and everyday life -- (Re)imagining sermon development -- Using the familiar as a resource -- Recovering sacred texts for preaching. Interplay and play --(Re)imaginings of texts -- Ingenuity and interpreting scripture -- (Re)imagining sermon development -- Creative intelligence and interpretation -- Finding "a word from the Lord" for today. Very present truth -- (Re)imaginings for here and now -- Ingenuity and truth telling -- (Re)imagining sermon development -- Immediacy textured -- Locating God and faith on the ground. A very present help --(Re)imaginings of the ordinarily sacred -- Ingenuity and the story of faith --(Re)imagining sermon development -- Sacred storytelling -- Conclusion: Risk-taking for the sake of life. Leaving space for possibilities -- Cultivating Risk-Taking for Ingenuity -- Preach, Regardless.

Ämnesord

Kvinnor och kristendom  (sao)

African American preaching.  (LCSH)

African American women clergy.  (LCSH)

Preaching  -- History. (LCSH)

Women in Christianity  -- History. (LCSH)

Sermons, American  -- Women authors. (LCSH)

Women, Black  -- Religion. (LCSH)

African American women clergy.  (fast)

African American preaching.  (fast)

Preaching.  (fast)

Women in Christianity.  (fast)

Sermons, American  -- Women authors. (fast)

Women, Black  -- Religion. (fast)

Förkunnelse  -- historia (sao)

Women in Christianity  (LCSH)

Genre

History.  (fast)

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BV4207 (LCC)

251.0082 (DDC)

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