Preaching the Poetry of the Gospels: A Lyric Companion to the Lectionary

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Preaching the Poetry of the Gospels demonstrates that not only the Fourth Gospel but also the Synoptics can be read with understanding when they are interpreted as narrative poetry. For the Sundays of Advent, Holy Family, Epiphany, Lent and Easter, as well as the special days of the Immaculate Conception, Christmas Eve and Day, Ash Wednesday, the Triduum, the Holy Trinity, and the Holy Body and Blood of Christ, the author offers a poet's reflection on the literary devices in the liturgical texts and a gathering ...
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Preaching the Poetry of the Gospels demonstrates that not only the Fourth Gospel but also the Synoptics can be read with understanding when they are interpreted as narrative poetry. For the Sundays of Advent, Holy Family, Epiphany, Lent and Easter, as well as the special days of the Immaculate Conception, Christmas Eve and Day, Ash Wednesday, the Triduum, the Holy Trinity, and the Holy Body and Blood of Christ, the author offers a poet's reflection on the literary devices in the liturgical texts and a gathering of poems about the gospel event.
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  • ISBN-13: 9780814628911
  • Publisher: Liturgical Press, The
  • Publication date: 9/28/2003
  • Pages: 272
  • Product dimensions: 6.06 (w) x 8.98 (h) x 0.44 (d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Ch. 1 Incarnation: Advent to Epiphany 1
Ch. 2 Redemption: Ash Wednesday Through Holy Week 75
Ch. 3 Resurrection: The Sundays of Easter 141
Ch. 4 Transformation: Ascension Through the Holy Body and Blood of Christ 187
Ch. 5 Reclaiming the Poetry of Ordinary Time 211
Epilogue 221
Works Cited 223
Permissions 231
Index of Poets and Poems 235
Gospel Index 239
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  • Anonymous

    Posted July 21, 2004

    Required reading for those who preach

    I wish that any homily to which I am subjected is offered by someone who has the advantage of reading this book first. The insights are ingenious and the poetic connections are magnificent.

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