Midrashic Imagination Lynn Pasquerella in ways that will be

in ways that will be very familiar to contemporary readers versed in rape culture-practices that dismiss sexual violence by centering and promoting accused perpetrators

those who carry less privilege still persist

personal stories about the many different things that make this country great

and the World Bank is an essential tool for the global justice movement

The identification of God with beauty is one of the most aesthetically rich notions within Christian thought

Midrashic Imagination Lynn Pasquerella in ways that will beElisabeth R. Jones argues for an approach to preaching that facilitates holy inspiration, transformational discipleship, and faithful public witness. What she demonstrates in this book is a tested method of midrashic biblical imagination that enables preachers and their communities of faith to explore the polyvalence of the biblical text. In Midrashic Imagination, Jones draws on ancient and contemporary interpretive practices that privilege curiosity,