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as oral narratives from which the preacher used biblical narrative to enable the listener to participate more holistically in the stories of Jesus. Jensen further expanded his understanding of preaching to incorporate the use of art and visual images in the sermon and worship experience. This
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455:, a post he held until his retirement in 2002. Richard A. Jensen was also the Dean of the Doctorate of Ministry program sponsored by the Association of Chicago Theological Seminaries in the late 1980s. In 1986, Jensen along with his wife
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Thinking in Story: Preaching in a Post-Literate Age
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722:. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Fortress Press. 2005.
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612:The Crucified Ruler: Sermons for Lent and Easter
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704:. Lima, Ohio: CSS Publishing Co. 1998.
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