Living Countertestimony: Conversations with Walter Brueggemann

This volume invites readers to get up close and personal with one of the most respected and beloved writers of the last four decades. Carolyn J. Sharp has transcribed numerous table conversations between Walter Brueggemann and his colleagues and former students in addition to several of his addresses and sermons from both academic and congregational settings. The result is the essential Brueggemann: readers will learn about his views on scholarship faith and the church; get insights into his contagious charisma grace and charity; and appreciate the candid reflections on the fears uncertainties and difficulties he faced over the course of his career. Anyone interested in Brueggemanns work and thoughts will be gifted with thought-provoking inspirational reading from within these pages.