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The Theory Of Preaching: Lectures On Homiletics (1881)

The Theory Of Preaching: Lectures On Homiletics (1881)

Phelps, Austin

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ISBN10: 1120205840
ISBN13: 9781120205841
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 636
Weight: 1.85
Height: 1.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Theory of Preaching: Lectures on Homiletics is a book written by Austin Phelps and first published in 1881. It is a comprehensive guide to the art of preaching and provides a detailed analysis of the principles and techniques that make for effective preaching. The book is divided into three main sections: the nature of preaching, the preparation of sermons, and the delivery of sermons. In the first section, Phelps discusses the role of the preacher and the importance of understanding the audience. He also explores the different types of sermons and the various methods of delivery. The second section focuses on the preparation of sermons, including the selection of texts, the development of themes, and the organization of ideas. Phelps also offers practical advice on how to overcome writer's block and how to structure a sermon effectively. The final section of the book is devoted to the delivery of sermons. Phelps provides tips on voice modulation, gesture, and body language, as well as advice on how to engage the audience and maintain their attention. Overall, The Theory of Preaching is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of preaching and is still considered a classic in the field of homiletics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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