Texts Under Negotiation: The Bible And Postmodern Imagination

Walter Brueggemann issues a passionate call for a bold restructuring of the imagination of faith in our "postmodern" context.Old assumptions-rational, objectivist, absolutist-have for the most part given way to new outlooks, which can be grouped under the term postmodern. What does this new situation imply for the church and for Christian proclamation? Can one find in this new situation opportunity as well as dilemma? How can central biblical themes-self, world, and community-be interpreted...