Preaching Lesson

Medieval period

 

fallen of Rome

 

1. historical context - 430 -1095(beginning of crusade) preaching change during this time period

- 1095-1361

2. homiletic distinctives

 

 

Rome, Antioc, JS, carthage, __________

1. historical context - 1) papacy: Leo Ⅰ 40- Innocent Ⅲ 1198

2) Crusades

3) Scholasticism: via dialectical reasoning

4) others : feudalism, plagues, merchant class

2. homiletic distinctives :

1) generally : worship / liturgy em.... preaching, ...

2) specificall - homilaries

- carolingiam regeim - evangelize + catechize in the common tongue

- catechetical preaching : monks

- monastic preaching : Bernard Clairvaux - allegory, mysticism

- texbooks - 4fold Method(popular)

; Literal / Allegorical / Moral / Eschatological

 

honor the text

honor the context

honor the people

 

 

(- Mendicant Friars)

* Francis of Assisi - Franciscans : Friars Minor

* Dominic - Dominicans = order of preachers

 

 

* Renaissance + Reformation (1361-1572)

"rebirth" classical literature- thought

ancient + sources - church father

= humanism

languages

 

 

* reformation- formal : Sola Scriptura(only the scripture; one source) Vs 2 source authority

material : Sola fide Vs Faith + works

sola gratia, sola ch...?

 

*** Luther 1) word of God - incarnate, spoken, written

logos / incarnate word /J , proclaim the word / preaching

2) law - Gospel -

3) simul jucthus et peccator

 

* law - Gospel - law

* guilt - grace - gratitude !! (the better one)

 

Herzpunkt -"heart point" ; one central idea