Tomlin, Carol
Preach It!: Understanding African-Caribbean Preaching
- ISBN 13:
- 9780334057376
- author:
- Tomlin, Carol
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- SCM Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.2 centimeters (0.2
- Genre:
- Religion, Sermons, Christian,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Understanding African-Caribbean preaching is often overlooked in favour of Western approaches. This book encourages students to look beyond these traditional methods and learn from diverse traditions.
African Caribbean Pentecostal preachers have developed distinctive styles and techniques shaped by historical, political and socio-economic factors affecting black Caribbean people. Preach It explores these techniques using socio-linguistic and theological approaches.
By examining African-Caribbean preaching methods, this book provides insights for preachers across different church traditions to learn from and adapt in their own contexts.