An Introduction to the Old Testament: The Canon and Christian Imagination (3rd Edition) Westminster John Knox Press Releasing Jan. 5, 2021 Order from Publisher | Order from Amazon In this updated edition of the popular textbook Introduction to the Old Testament, Walter Brueggemann and Tod Linafelt introduce the reader to Read more…
Money and Possessions (Interpretation) Westminster John Knox Press, 2016. Purchase Links Publisher Amazon
Names for the Messiah: An Advent Study Westminster John Knox, 2016. Purchase Links Publisher Amazon
An Other Kingdom: Departing the Consumer Culture with Peter Block & John McKnight Wiley, 2016. Book Description (from publisher) Our seduction into beliefs in competition, scarcity, and acquisition are producing too many casualties. We need to depart a kingdom that creates isolation, polarized debate, an exhausted planet, and violence that Read more…
The Creative Word: Canon as a Model for Biblical Education (Second Edition) Fortress, August 1 Publisher | Amazon Every faith community knows the challenges of inviting new members and the next generation into its shared life without falling into an arid traditionalism or a shallow relativism. Renowned scholar Walter Brueggemann Read more…
Amy Erickson is Associate Professor of Hebrew Bible at Iliff School of Theology. She did her MDiv at Columbia Theological Seminary, where she studied with Walter Brueggemann, and then went on to earn her PhD at Princeton Theological Seminary. See her full faculty bio here. Dr. Erickson recently revised, updated, Read more…
From Ice Axes for Frozen Seas: A Biblical Theology of Provocation by Walter Brueggemann. Copyright © 2014 by Baylor University Press. Reprinted by arrangement with Baylor University Press. All rights reserved. Imagine the paradigm entrusted to us, at work in revolutionary ferment. And then imagine a flattened, denying, despairing world in which the Read more…
From Ice Axes for Frozen Seas: A Biblical Theology of Provocation by Walter Brueggemann. Copyright © 2014 by Baylor University Press. Reprinted by arrangement with Baylor University Press. All rights reserved. I think I understand the double accent on hopeful because we live in a society (and church) that is overwhelmed by the Read more…
Ice Axes for Frozen Seas: A Biblical Theology of Provocation will release from Baylor University Press on September 15. It is primarily a collection of essays and lectures written and presented from 2008-2012, along with a wonderful introduction and overview of Brueggemann’s work by Davis Hankins. Here’s the publisher’s description: Endlessly Read more…
From the upcoming book From Whom No Secrets Are Hid, coming August 29 from Westminster John Knox Press. (See more info here.) Reprinted here with permission from publisher: …one can easily see in various assemblies that the more intellectual sophistication we have and the more affluence we control, the less engagement there is Read more…