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Homiletics (Gr. homiletikos, from homilos, to assemble together), inside theology the application of the general principles of rhetoric to the specific department of public preaching. It can be farther defined when a science that treats of the analysis, classification, preparation, composition & delivery of sermons. A formation of such lectureships when a Lyman Beecher course at Yale University resulted in increased attention existence given to homiletics, & a promulgated volumes of this series come a better contribution to the subject. A older literature is cited thoroughly within WG Blaikie, For the Work of the Ministry (1873); & DP Kidder, Treatise in homiletics (1864).
[http://www.spirithome.com/defchurh.html a critique of homiletics]
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Krysallis Homiletic service in English and Spanish, based on liberation theology. Free. Proposes "liberation preaching" as an expression of the prophetic nature of ministry. Partners in Preaching Nonprofit training and formation organization in the United States which prepares women and men, ordained and lay, for the ministry of liturgical preaching. Catholic Encyclopedia: Homiletics Lengthy historical article. Includes extensive bibliography. Catholic Encyclopedia: Homily Etymology, early development. Also a summary of four ways of preaching on Scripture. Catholic Association of Teachers of Homiletics Promotes the study of Catholic homiletics, the formation of priests, and the development of homiletics programs at universities. What Is a Homily? Fr. Phil Bloom outlines four purposes of a Catholic homily. Guidelines for Lay Preaching Set forth by the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings. Summarizes canon law, establishes diocesan norms. Does not appear to account for a parish with a lay pastoral coordinator but no resident priest. |
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