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Hamilton offers a primer for those who are called to preach. It is intentionally simple in its explanation of the homiletical task and straightforward in getting to the point. Solid in its theology and biblical in its approach, students, ministers, and teachers will appreciate and welcome this text. Homiletical Handbook explains the subject in three parts: understanding the homiletical task;...

to be understood as a formal definition of preaching, it is probably the most oft-quoted definition of preaching. He is often paraphrased as saying that “preaching is truth through personality,” and this expression is quoted by many from a wide variety of backgrounds. A variation of Brooks’ definition comes from J. Daniel Baumann: “Preaching is the communication of biblical truth by man to men with the explicit purpose of eliciting behavioral change.”7 This is an improvement on the former definition,
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