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100	1		_aFitch, Albert Parker, _d1877-1944
245	1	0	_aPreaching and Paganism
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-06-16
508			_aProduced by Audrey Longhurst, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"Preaching and Paganism" by Albert Parker Fitch is a work of scholarly theological exploration written in the early 20th century. This text delves into the intersection of contemporary preaching and the influences of humanism and paganism on religious thought and practice. Fitch aims to scrutinize the shifting values in society and the implications these changes have for the practice of ministry in a rapidly evolving world. The opening of this volume presents a thoughtful introduction to the role of the preacher amidst a backdrop of increasing individualism and subjectivism in modern society. Fitch outlines the various challenges facing the Christian ministry, particularly the need to balance traditional religious authority with contemporary values. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one’s generation and the pressing need for a prophetic voice that articulates enduring spiritual truths against the backdrop of a secularizing world that often elevates humanistic values above transcendent ones. The chapter serves as a foundation for subsequent discussions on the nature of preaching and its relationship to both human experience and divine revelation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPreaching
653			_aPastoral theology
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16076
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