Walter Brueggemann, an influential theologian who used biblical exegesis to argue against nationalism, racial injustice and ignoring the poor, died June 5 in Traverse City, Michigan. He was 92. His ...

Walter Brueggemann, one of the most widely respected Bible scholars of the past century, died June 5 at his home in Michigan. He was 92. The author of more than 100 books of theology and biblical ...

Walter Brueggemann has been writing for the American church for six decades and continues to produce four to five books a year. Best known perhaps for his popular and still relevant Prophetic ...

(RNS) — The theologian, who died June 5 at age 92, read the Bible not as a scientific account or a rigid moral code but as sacred myth that could still speak with truth and urgency. (RNS) — I first ...

Walter brueggemann has died, and I can already feel the silence he leaves behind. Not the peaceful kind of silence, but the kind that follows a thunderclap—or the pop and sizzle of a transformer ...

The Old Testament professor was widely taught in seminaries and influenced many mainline and evangelical ministers. Walter Brueggemann, one of the most widely respected Bible scholars of the past ...

Walter Brueggemann, who passed away on June 5 at 92, redefined how we study, pray, reflect on, and interpret the Bible. His work reshaped Scripture from a distant, static text into a dynamic, living ...

In his widely acclaimed four-book series “A Church Dismantled—A Kingdom Restored,” released late last year, the sociologist of religion and long-time pastor Conrad L. Kanagy, suggests that God’s ...

(RNS) — His books were influential primarily with clergy, but through their sermons Brueggeman’s concepts have become familiar to many churchgoers. (RNS) — Walter Brueggemann, one of the most widely ...