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Preaching As Spirit-Directed Witness, Klaus Sonnenberg
Preaching As Spirit-Directed Witness, Klaus Sonnenberg
Theses and Dissertations (Comprehensive)
This study seeks to address two specific areas that have been comparatively neglected in modern homiletical writings. Firstly, there has been a reticence to view preaching as witness—which has resulted in what one perceptive homiletician has called “a testimonial vacuum” in much of the preaching that is done in the mainstream churches of the west; and secondly, there has been a scarcity of emphasis on the role of the Holy Spirit in theological writing, including in the crucial area of preaching. Happily, this is beginning to change: there is more and more material being written now in the area of …