We Speak Because We Have First Been Spoken

What Kind of Christian Wisdom and Character are required to hear and speak the Word of God with authenticity? How does the person of the preacher - his or her spiritual life, moral formation, wisdom, and virtue - affect the spoken sermon?

Michael Pasquarello III is the Granger E. and Anna A. Fisher Professor of Preaching at Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky. His other books include sacred Rhetoric: Preaching as a Theological and Pastoral Practice of the Church and Christian Preaching: A Trinitarian Theology of Proclamation.

Preface	p. vi
Introduction: We Speak Because We Have First Been Spoken	p. 1
Speaking with Integrity	p. 17
The Preaching Life as Exemplary Wisdom	p. 41
Thomas Aquinas and the Dominicans: Ordering the "Preaching Life"	p. 65
Homiletical Happiness: The Joy of Preaching	p. 89
Preaching as the Practice of Wisdom	p. 113
The Grammar of the Preaching Life	p. 137
Index	p. 153
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