Walter Brueggemann is William Marcellus McPheeters Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary. An ordained minister in the United Church of Christ (UCC), he is a world-renowned Old Testament scholar and the author of dozens of books and hundreds of articles. Carolyn J. Sharp is Professor of Hebrew Scriptures at Yale Divinity School. Among her books are Wrestling the Word: The Hebrew Scriptures and the Christian Believer and Old Testament Prophets for Today, published by Westminster John Knox Press.
"A deeply human book that invites everyone to wrestle with the
Scriptures, to read them critically, and to listen for the voice of
the troubling, loving, and unsettled God who speaks through them."
--Kathleen M. O'Connor, Emerita, Columbia Theological Seminary
"This living testimony, or countertestimony, is a stirring witness
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more than four decades." --Louis Stulman, University of Findlay
"Anyone who does not believe that understanding something of the
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"A collection of remarkably candid and insightful interviews and
conversations with Brueggemann." --Dennis T. Olson, Princeton
Theological Seminary
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