Hans Boersma Sacramental Theology Collection (2 vols.)
Overview
The reading of the word of God is intimately tied with his will and his work in the world. Hans Boersma posits a sacramental presence of Christ the preaching of the Bible, and in the reading of the Old Testament. His guidance for preaching provides exegetical and homiletical paths toward this richer picture of teaching God’s word. Relying on the example of the Church Fathers, his approach is tied to historical interpretive and theological practices from the past. As the J.I. Packer Professor of Theology at Regent College, his perspective provides helps for the preacher and interpreter from within the Reformed tradition.
Key Features
- Utilizes writings of Church Fathers to guide modern preachers
- Focuses on Christ in the Old Testament
- Assists teachers of the Word with connecting their sermons to a life with Christ
Product Details
- Title: Hans Boersma Sacramental Theology Collection (2 vols.)
- Author: Hans Boersma
- Publisher: Baker Academic
- Volumes: 2
- Pages: 576
- Resource Type: Monographs
- Topic: Sacraments
Partially includedAbout Hans Boersma
Hans Boersma (PhD, University of Utrecht), a highly regarded theologian and an experienced preacher, is J.I. Packer Professor of Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is the author of numerous critically acclaimed books, including Violence, Hospitality, and the Cross: Reappropriating the Atonement Tradition; Sacramental Preaching; Nouvelle Théologie and Sacramental Ontology: A Return to Mystery; and Heavenly Participation: The Weaving of a Sacramental Tapestry. He is also coeditor of The Oxford Handbook of Sacramental Theology.