Preaching, Sermon and Cultural Change in the Long Eighteenth Century
by Eijnatten, Joris VanFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2009-01-31
Publisher(s): Brill Academic Pub
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Summary
This study offers a broad outline of the history of the eighteenth-century sermon. Thematically, it provides an overview of the research over the past three decades as well as suggesting new approaches to the history of preaching.
Author Biography
Joris van Eijnatten, Ph.D. (1993) in History, is Professor of Cultural History at VU University Amsterdam. He has published extensively on topics in the intellectual and religious history of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, including works on Willem Bilderdijk, toleration, and media and communication.
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. vii |
| List of Contributors | p. xv |
| Survey | |
| Varieties of Sermon: A Survey of Preaching in the Long Eighteenth Century | p. 3 |
| Foundation | |
| The Theology of the Sermon in the Eighteenth Century | p. 57 |
| The Art of Preaching | p. 95 |
| Transformation | |
| The Classical Sermon | p. 133 |
| Pietism and Revival | p. 173 |
| The Enlightenment Sermon: Towards Practical Religion and a Sacred National Community | p. 219 |
| Communication | |
| On Sermons and Daily Life | p. 263 |
| From Embodying the Rules to Embodying Belief: On Eighteenth-Century Pulpit Delivery in England, Germany and the Netherlands | p. 313 |
| Getting the Message: Towards a Cultural History of the Sermon | p. 343 |
| Index | p. 389 |
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