Celebrating Abundance by Walter Brueggemann

Celebrating Abundance by Walter Brueggemann

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To “prepare for Christmas� in our society is to be sucked into a vortex of indulgence, from decor to gifts to calorie-rich foods. Layer upon layer of tinsel, lights, and wrapping paper create the illusion of abundance, disguising the feeling of emptiness in our souls. The arrival of the Messiah, by contrast, is true abundance disguised by...

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Celebrating Abundance by Walter Brueggemann

To aprepare for Christmasa in our society is to be sucked into a vortex of indulgence, from decor to gifts to calorie-rich foods. Layer upon layer of tinsel, lights, and wrapping paper create the illusion of abundance, disguising the feeling of emptiness in our souls. The arrival of the Messiah, by contrast, is true abundance disguised by...
Walter Brueggemann is William Marcellus McPheeters Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary. An ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, he is the author of dozens of books, including Sabbath as Resistance: Saying No to the Culture of Now, Interrupting Silence: God's Command to Speak Out, and Truth and Hope: Essays for a Perilous Age.
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ISBN 13 9780664262273
ISBN 10 0664262279
Title Celebrating Abundance
Author Walter Brueggemann
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
Year published 2017-09-10
Number of pages 104
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