Open-Air Preaching: A Long and Diverse Tradition
For many people, open-air preaching is associated with a particularly limited understanding of the nature of the event. In part this is related to the fact that open-air preaching has received relatively little serious academic study. From a variety of sources, however, it is possible to piece toget...
| Published in: | Perichoresis |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sciendo, De Gruyter
2018
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Perichoresis
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| IxTheo Classification: | KAA Church history RE Homiletics |
| Further subjects: | B
Preaching
open-air preaching
Spurgeon
diverse tradition
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Verlag) |
| Summary: | For many people, open-air preaching is associated with a particularly limited understanding of the nature of the event. In part this is related to the fact that open-air preaching has received relatively little serious academic study. From a variety of sources, however, it is possible to piece together something of a critically analytic sketch of the practice. This sketch demonstrates that not only can open-air preaching claim longevity but that in turn it is a practice with considerable diversity as open-air preachers seek to make meaning through their gathering and encounter with audiences. |
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| ISSN: | 2284-7308 |
| Contains: | In: Perichoresis
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2478/perc-2018-0004 |