In the Room with Walter Brueggemann (live stream)

May 18, 2011 ~ Minnesota Public Radio (Saint Paul, Minnesota)
Krista Tippett spoke with Walter Brueggemann, renowned scholar and author of "Prophetic Imagination." The renowned Old Testament scholar and Professor Emeritus at Columbia Theological Seminary is credited with shaping generations of ministers and sermons with his prolific interpretations of Hebrew text and his poetic books of prayer. In this interview, Krista draws out his passion for using ancient texts to guide our modern human experience, and talks about poetic imagination in Scripture.

[@paradiddle1]

A fantastic conversation. I thoroughly enjoyed the exchanges and as always, Dr. Brueggemann is riveting!!

[@madcitywendy]

This is such an important conversation.

[@sytskepeterson6559]

Amazing

[@2274brian]

This was 5 years ago today.

[@leapoverawall]

Brueggemann mentions some names of prophets in our times - King ( Martin Luther King), Bishop Tutu ( Desmond Tutu) and 2 others: Coffin and Berrigan. Does he mean William Sloan Coffin and Daniel Berrigan?

[@TheSandraj3]

This is superb. Listening to it expands my mind.

[@malfabian1690]

Walter Brueggeman withdraws his support for Israel conflict in Palestine , vimeo.com/148431713 , I find his style very easy to follow , and agree with him on this position , his latest book called '' chosen '' will upset many people , you may enjoy this radio interview on this latest book if you find an hour of free time he is as usual well worth listening to

[@user-ol9in4ez6q]

this guy has no faith dont listen to him!

[@calebsusuras5917]

ha.

[@vecumex9466]

Hahaha, you're funny and filled with darkness.