Preaching Liberation

By: James Henry Harris

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Paperback | 27 February 1996

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James Harris advocates the salient features of liberation preaching, especially as exemplified in black-church settings. For all preachers who take seriously the church's role as a catalyst of social and spiritual transformation.

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Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction: A Liberation and Transformation Homiletic	p. 1
Telling It Like It Is: From Liberation to Transformation	p. 8
What Is Liberation and Transformation Preaching?	p. 8
Preaching and the Language of Liberation and Prophecy	p. 13
Preaching and the Kingdom of God	p. 15
Preaching in Context	p. 16
The Liberating and Transformative Message of Jesus	p. 16
The Centrality of Theology in Preaching	p. 21
God and Human Experience: How I Got Over	p. 22
God Is Liberator	p. 24
Preaching and Christology: Jesus and the Church	p. 27
Jesus, the Liberator and Transformer	p. 30
Who Is the Holy Spirit according to Scripture?	p. 32
Preaching and the Holy Spirit	p. 34
Preaching out of Season: The Centrality of History and Culture in Preaching	p. 37
Licensed by the Spirit: Slave Preaching	p. 38
The Priesthood of the Black Preacher: The African Connection	p. 43
Preachers and Prophets: Turner, Garnett, and Jasper	p. 44
Contextual Theology of Preaching Liberation	p. 50
Prototypal Preaching and Worship for Liberation	p. 52
Preaching to the Disinherited	p. 55
Beginning with the Word: Hermeneutics and the Centrality of Preaching	p. 57
Liberation Hermeneutics	p. 59
The Nexus between Style and Substance	p. 62
The Philosophical Approach to Preaching	p. 66
Preaching and the Power of the Word: From Nommo to Logos	p. 70
Preaching as Contextual Hermeneutics	p. 72
Preaching as Linguistic Play	p. 73
Challenge and Conflict: Preaching and the Black Male	p. 75
Understanding the Status and Destiny of the Black Male	p. 77
Education and the Black Male	p. 80
Education Reform and the Black Male	p. 82
Tracking or Homogeneous Ability Grouping in Education	p. 83
Crime and Delinquency among Black Males	p. 85
Health and Employment of the Black Male	p. 86
Preaching the Liberating Truth to the People	p. 87
Preaching from the Joseph Story: Two Sermons	p. 89
Pressing toward the Mark: Meaning and Method in Textual Preaching	p. 98
The Triadic Movement of the Sermon	p. 98
Textual Preaching	p. 100
Struggling against the Odds (A Dialectical Sermon)	p. 100
From Torment to Tranquillity (A Sermon Fragment)	p. 107
Divine Deliverance (A Sermon Fragment)	p. 110
Notes	p. 114
Annotated Bibliography	p. 124
Index	p. 128
Scripture Index	p. 135
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