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Walter Brueggemann

Author of The prophetic imagination

Includes the names: W. Brueggemann, Walter Bruggemann, Walter Brueggeman, Walter Brüggemann, Walter Brueggemann, Walter Brueggemann, Walter Brueggermann, William G Brueggemann, Walter Brueggemann et al., edited by Walter Brueggemann ... (see complete list)

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Works by Walter Brueggemann
The prophetic imagination 1,261 copies, 10 reviews
Genesis 780 copies, 3 reviews
The Message of the Psalms: A Theological Commentary 583 copies, 5 reviews
Theology Of The Old Testament: Testimony, Dispute, Advocacy 551 copies
First and Second Samuel 418 copies, 1 review
An Introduction to the Old Testament: The Canon and Christian Imagination 394 copies, 1 review
A Theological Introduction to the Old Testament: 2nd Edition 365 copies, 2 reviews
The New Interpreter's Bible, Vol. 1: General Articles on the Bible;… 365 copies
Praying the Psalms 363 copies, 3 reviews
The Bible Makes Sense 358 copies, 2 reviews
Awed to Heaven, Rooted in Earth: Prayers of Walter Brueggemann 303 copies, 2 reviews
The Land: Place As Gift, Promise, and Challenge in Biblical Faith 296 copies, 2 reviews
Sabbath as Resistance: Saying No to the Culture of Now 287 copies, 2 reviews
Finally Comes The Poet 287 copies, 4 reviews
Spirituality of the Psalms (Facets) 274 copies, 2 reviews
Hopeful Imagination: Prophetic Voices in Exile 255 copies, 1 review
Texts Under Negotiation: The Bible and Postmodern Imagination 252 copies, 2 reviews
The Psalms and the Life of Faith 223 copies, 2 reviews
Cadences of Home: Preaching Among Exiles 199 copies
Biblical Perspectives on Evangelism: Living in a Three-Storied Universe 197 copies
Creative Word: Canon As a Model for Biblical Education 197 copies, 2 reviews
Isaiah 1-39 196 copies, 1 review
A Commentary on Jeremiah: Exile and Homecoming 181 copies
David's truth 175 copies, 1 review
Prayers for a Privileged People 168 copies, 2 reviews
Reverberations of Faith: A Theological Handbook of Old Testament Themes 167 copies, 1 review
Isaiah 40-66 162 copies
Struggling With Scripture 161 copies, 1 review
Israel's Praise: Doxology Against Idolatry and Ideology 156 copies, 1 review
Journey to the Common Good 142 copies, 1 review
Mandate to Difference: An Invitation to the Contemporary Church 136 copies, 1 review
The Word Militant: Preaching a Decentering Word 135 copies
An Unsettling God: The Heart of the Hebrew Bible 131 copies, 1 review
Threat of Life: Sermons on Pain, Power, and Weakness 130 copies
The vitality of Old Testament traditions 125 copies
Texts That Linger, Words That Explode: Listening to Prophetic Voices 123 copies
Texts for Preaching: A Lectionary Commentary Based on the NRSV, Year A 120 copies
Living Toward a Vision: Biblical Reflections on Shalom 115 copies
Deep Memory Exuberant Hope 109 copies
Inscribing the Text: Sermons and Prayers of Walter Brueggemann 107 copies, 2 reviews
Interpretation and Obedience 102 copies
Texts for Preaching: A Lectionary Commentary Based on the NRSV, Year B 99 copies
In Man We Trust: The Neglected Side of Biblical Faith 97 copies
The Word That Redescribes the World: The Bible and Discipleship 97 copies
The Covenanted Self 96 copies
The Book That Breathes New Life: Scriptural Authority and Biblical… 92 copies, 1 review
1 & 2 Kings: A Commentary 91 copies
Old Testament Theology: Essays on Structure, Theme, and Text 88 copies, 1 review
Ichabod Toward Home: The Journey of Gods Glory 81 copies
To Act Justly, Love Tenderly, Walk Humbly 80 copies
The Practice of Prophetic Imagination: Preaching an Emancipating Word 80 copies, 2 reviews
To Pluck Up, to Tear Down: A Commentary on the Book of Jeremiah 1-25… 79 copies
Reality, Grief, Hope: Three Urgent Prophetic Tasks 79 copies, 1 review
Out of Babylon 77 copies, 2 reviews
Truth Speaks to Power: The Countercultural Nature of Scripture 74 copies, 1 review
Hope within History 73 copies
Chosen?: Reading the Bible Amid the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 71 copies, 4 reviews
The Theology of the Book of Jeremiah (Old Testament Theology) 71 copies
Peace 71 copies
The Collected Sermons of Walter Brueggemann 69 copies
Like Fire in the Bones: Listening for the Prophetic Word in Jeremiah 69 copies
Old Testament Theology: An Introduction (Library of Biblical Theology) 68 copies
Great Prayers of the Old Testament 68 copies
Disruptive Grace: Reflections on God, Scripture, and the Church 66 copies, 1 review
A Way other than Our Own: Devotions for Lent 65 copies, 1 review
A Social Reading of the Old Testament 64 copies, 1 review
Abiding Astonishment: Psalms, Modernity, and the Making of History 63 copies
Worship In Ancient Israel: The Essential Guide (Abbingdon's Essential… 62 copies, 1 review
Deuteronomy 62 copies
Jeremiah 26-52: To Build, To Plant 60 copies
Divine Presence Amid Violence: Contextualizing the Book of Joshua 59 copies, 2 reviews
Testimony to Otherwise: The Witness of Elijah and Elisha 56 copies, 1 review
From Whom No Secrets Are Hid: Introducing the Psalms 52 copies, 1 review
Tradition for crisis; a study in Hosea 51 copies
Psalms (New Cambridge Bible Commentary) 50 copies, 1 review
Using God's Resources Wisely 49 copies
Power, Providence, and Personality 48 copies
Names for the Messiah 47 copies
Hope for the World: Mission in a Global Context (Editor; Contributor) 45 copies
God in the Fray: A Tribute to Walter Brueggemann (Honoree; Contributor) 41 copies
Many Voices, One God: Being Faithful in a Pluralistic World 41 copies
Celebrating Abundance 40 copies
2 Kings 37 copies
Embracing the Prophets in Contemporary Culture: Walter Brueggemann on… 36 copies
Interrupting Silence: God's Command to Speak Out 31 copies, 2 reviews
Virus as a Summons to Faith: Biblical Reflections in a Time of Loss,… 28 copies
1 Kings 27 copies
A Gospel of Hope 26 copies, 1 review
Money and Possessions (Interpretation: Resources for the Use of Scripture… 25 copies, 1 review
Psalmist's Cry: Scripts for Embracing Lament 25 copies
Gift and Task 24 copies
A Pathway of Interpretation: The Old Testament for Pastors and Students 24 copies
A Glad Obedience: Why and What We Sing 22 copies
God, Neighbor, Empire: The Excess of Divine Fidelity and the Command of… 20 copies
Confronting the Bible: A resource and discussion book for youth 19 copies
Truth-Telling as Subversive Obedience 19 copies, 1 review
From Judgment to Hope: A Study on the Prophets 18 copies
Remember You Are Dust: 17 copies
Redescribing Reality: What We Do When We Read the Bible 16 copies
Into Your Hand: Confronting Good Friday 14 copies
Advent-Christmas, Series B 14 copies
Shaking Heaven and Earth: Essays in Honor of Walter Brueggemann and… (Honoree) 12 copies
Texts for Preaching: A Lectionary Commentary Based on the NRSV, Years A,… 12 copies
Living Countertestimony: Conversations With Walter Brueggemann 11 copies
The Practice of Macro Social Work 11 copies
Revelation and Violence: A Study in Contextualization (Pere Marquette… 11 copies
Tenacious Solidarity: Biblical Provocations on Race, Religion, Climate,… 10 copies
An On-Going Imagination: A Conversation about Scripture, Faith, and the… 10 copies
Disciplines of readiness (Occasional paper / Theology and Worship Unit,… 10 copies
Countering Pharaoh's Production-Consumption Society Today 9 copies, 2 reviews
The God of All Flesh: And Other Essays 9 copies
Solomon: Israel's Ironic Icon Of Human Achievement (Studies on… 9 copies
Preaching from the Old Testament (Working Preacher) 8 copies
Easter, Series A 8 copies
The Role of Old Testament Theology in Old Testament Interpretation: And… 7 copies
Ice Axes for Frozen Seas: A Biblical Theology of Provocation 6 copies
The Collected Sermons of Walter Brueggemann, Volume 3 5 copies
Truth and Hope: Essays for a Perilous Age 5 copies
Gathering the Church in the Spirit: Reflections on Exile and the… 5 copies
Embracing the Transformation 4 copies
Delivered Out of Empire: Pivotal Moments in the Book of Exodus, Part One… 4 copies
An Introduction to the Old Testament, Third Edition: The Canon and… 4 copies
Social Criticism and Social Vision in Ancient Israel 4 copies
David and His Theologian: Literary, Social, and Theological Investigations… 4 copies
"And God Saw That It Was Good" : Essays on Creation and God in Honor of… 4 copies
Word that Redescribes the World: The Bible and Discipleship 4 copies
The Practice of Homefulness 3 copies
Belonging and Growing in the Christian Community 3 copies
Preaching Jeremiah: Announcing God's Restorative Passion (Working… 3 copies
Ethos and ecumenism, an evangelical blend: A history of Eden Theological… 3 copies
Entrare nella parola di Dio. Come lasciarsi interpellare dalla Scrittura 2 copies
Imagination: new approaches to the Bible 2 copies
The Descent into Truth Disk 1 1 copy
The Prophetic Imagination: 40th Anniversary Edition 1 copy
Unto Us a Child Is Born: Isaiah, Advent, and Our Jewish Neighbors 1 copy
Exodus : introduction, commentary and reflections in the New Interpreter's… 1 copy
Praying in Absence Disk 2 Psalms 1 copy
Theology of the Old Testament: testimony, dispute, advocacy 1 copy
Journey to the Common Good, Updated Edition 1 copy
The prophetic imagination. 40th anniversary edition. 1 copy
A imaginação profética 1 copy
From Obedience to Praise Psalm 73 1 copy
A Terra na Bíblia: dom, promessa e desafio 1 copy
Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology, Vol. XXVIII, No. 1 -… 1 copy
An Ending that Does Not End: The Book of Jeremiah 1 copy
What are Christians for? An inquiry into obedience and dissent. 1 copy
Smyth Lecture 1 copy
Proclamation 4 : aids for interpreting the lessons of the church year,… 1 copy
A January Adventure In Emerging Christianity - Obedient Faith Amid Empire;… 1 copy
The Bible and Postmodern Imagination: Texts Under Negotiation by Walter… 1 copy
Practicing Neighborhood 1 copy
Prophetic Ministry in the National Security State 1 copy
Book - The Permanence of POWER and Thin Traces of TRUTH 1 copy
THE RENEWING WORD 1 copy
Dialogic Thickness in a Monologic Culture 1 copy
Rethinking Church Models Through Scripture 1 copy
A terra na biblia 1 copy
Live Like You Give a Damn!: Join the Changemaking Celebration 1 copy, 1 review
Dreaming, Being Home, Finding Strangers 1 copy
Preaching a Sub-Version 1 copy
Journal of Biblical Literature (Volume 110 Number 1, Spring 1991) 1 copy
Lamentations and the Tears of the World 1 copy
On The Way, vol 1, #2 Winter 1982-83: Authority in the Church 1 copy
Sabbath as resistance. Sessions 1-4. Leader's guides and reader's copies 1 copy
The Collected Sermons of Walter Brueggemann, Vols. 1-2 1 copy
Heavenly news: Understanding the origin of the universe (Cathedral papers) 1 copy
Rebuilding the Foundations 1 copy
Symmetry and Extremity in the Images of YHWH 1 copy
Theology of the Book of Jeremiah 1 copy
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Also by Walter Brueggemann
Proclaim Jubilee!: A Spirituality for the Twenty-First Century (Foreword) 168 copies, 2 reviews
The Company of Preachers: Wisdom on Preaching, Augustine to the Present (Contributor) 151 copies, 2 reviews
Renewing Biblical Interpretation (Contributor) 89 copies
Moral Issues and Christian Responses (Contributor, some editions) 74 copies
The Blackwell Companion to Political Theology (Contributor) 68 copies
The Word on the Street: Performing the Scriptures in the Urban Context (Foreword) 57 copies
Lamentations and the Tears of the World (Foreword) 51 copies
The End of the World and the Ends of God: Science and Theology on… (Contributor) 49 copies
The Blackwell Companion to the Hebrew Bible (Contributor) 48 copies
The Child in the Bible (Contributor) 43 copies
The Bible in Pastoral Practice: Readings in the Place and Function of… (Contributor) 38 copies
The Ten Commandments: The Reciprocity of Faithfulness (Library of… (Contributor) 38 copies
The Poetical Books (The Biblical Seminar, 41) (Contributor) 19 copies
Social Scientific Old Testament Criticism: A Sheffield Reader (Biblical… (Contributor) 19 copies
Called to Lead: Paul's Letters to Timothy for a New Day (Foreword) 15 copies
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1933
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Tilden, Nebraska, USA
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Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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Th.D., Ph.D.
Elmhurst College ( [1955])
Eden Theological Seminary ( [1958])
Union Theological Seminary ( [1961])
St. Louis University ( [1974])
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Old Testament scholar
Professor of Old Testament
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Eden Theological Seminary (Ret.)
United Church of Christ
Columbia Theological Seminary
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