The Prophetic Imagination: 40th Anniversary Edition

The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann is a groundbreaking book that offers a comprehensive understanding of the Hebrew Bible's prophetic tradition.

This 40th-anniversary edition provides a theological and ethical reading of the scriptures, highlighting the vision for a community of God that opposes "totalism" in today's society.

With a focus on lament, protest, and complain, Brueggemann traces the lines from Moses to Solomon to the prophets, demonstrating how the prophetic vision creates an energy and amazement based on the new thing God is doing.

This edition includes a new afterword by Brueggemann and a new foreword by Davis Hankins, making it an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the prophetic imagination.

Whether you're a scholar or simply looking for a deeper understanding of the Bible, this book will inspire and challenge you to embrace the prophetic vision and create a more just and compassionate society.