Disruptive grace : reflections on God, Scripture, and the church / Walter Brueggemann ; edited and introduced by Carolyn J. Sharp.

"Bibliography of Walter Brueggemann's works cited": p. 381-382.

Two out of 17 essays were were addresses delivered previously between 2002 and 2009.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-378) and indexes.

Disruptive grace : the uncompromising theology of Walter Brueggemann / Carolyn J. Sharp -- pt. 1. Torah. Demand and deliverance : Brueggeman on the Torah / Carolyn J. Sharp -- Summons to a dialogic life -- Exodus : limit and possibility-- Sabbath as antidote to anxiety -- The countercommands of Sinai -- pt. 2. Prophets. Refusal and redescription : Brueggemann on the prophets / Carolyn J. Sharp -- Every city a holy city : the holy city in jeopardy -- Every city a holy city : the city of possibility -- Prophetic ministry in the national security state -- The land mourns -- pt. 3. Writings. Skepticism and doxology : Brueggemann on the writings / Carolyn J. Sharp -- A necessary condition of a good, loud lament -- The fearful thirst for dialogue -- Spirit-led imagination : reality practiced in a sub-version -- Wisdom as "practical theology" -- pt. 4. Canon and Imagination. Exodus and resurrection : Brueggemann on the canon / Carolyn J. Sharp -- Hosting alternative worlds -- Impossible talk, impossible walk -- Faithful imagination as sustained subversion -- Scriptural strategies against exclusionary absolutism -- A life and a time other than our own.