Selected Bibliography
Achtemeier, Elizabeth. Creative Preaching. Nashville: Abingdon, 1980.
———. Preaching as Theology and Art. Nashville: Abingdon, 1984.
Arieti, Silvano. Creativity: The Magic Synthesis. New York: Basic Books, 1976.
Atkinson, Brooks. The Complete Essays and Other Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson. New York: The Modern Library, 1950.
Avens, Robert. Imagination Is Reality. Dallas, Texas: Spring Publications, 1980.
Barr, James. The Semantics of Biblical Language. London: SCM, 1983.
Beecher, Henry Ward. Yale Lectures on Preaching: First, Second and Third Series. New York: Fords, Howard and Hulbert, 1881.
Bellah, Robert N. The Broken Covenant. New York: Seabury, 1975.
Boswell, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson. 2 vols. London: James M. Dent and Sons, 1906.
Bowen, Catherine Drinker. Biography: The Craft and the Calling. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1969.
Brooks, Phillips. Lectures on Preaching. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1969.
Brueggmann, Walter. Finally Comes the Poet: Daring Speech for Proclamation. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1989.
———. The Prophetic Imagination. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1978.
Buechner, Frederick. The Clown in the Belfry. San Francisco: Harper/Collins, 1992.
———. Peculiar Treasures. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1979.
———. Telling the Truth: The Gospel as Tragedy, Comedy & Fairy Tale. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1977.
———. Whisthng in the Dark: An ABC Theologized. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1988.
———. Wishful Thinking: A Theological ABC. New York: Harper and Row, 1973.
Bullinger, E.W. Figures of Speech Used in the Bible. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1968.
Bullock, C. Hassell. An Introduction to the Old Testament Poetical Books. Chicago: Moody, 1988.
Buttrick, David. Homiletic: Moves and Structures. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1987.
Caird, G.B. The Language and Imagery of the Bible. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1980.
Cherry, Conrad. Nature and Religious Imagination. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1980.
Ciardi, John, and Miller Williams. How Does a Poem Mean? Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Co., 1975.
Coulson, John. Religion and Imagination. Oxford: The Clarendon, 1981.
Crabtree, Harriet. The Christian Life. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1991.
Dale, Robert W. Nine Lectures on Preaching. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1877.
Davis, H. Grady. Design for Preaching. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1958.
Dixon, John W., Jr. Art and the Theological Imagination. New York: Seabury, 1978.
Egan, Kieran. Imagination in Teaching and Learning. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago, 1992.
Egan, Kieran, and Dan Nadaner, eds. Imagination and Education. New York: Teachers College Press, Columbia Univ., 1988.
Ellul, Jacques. The Humiliation of the Word. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1985.
Elwell, Walter A. Topical Analysis of the Bible. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1991.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo. Nature. Boston: Beacon, 1985.
Farra, Harry. The Sermon Doctor. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1989.
Frye, Northrop. The Educated Imagination. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana Univ., 1964.
———. The Great Code: The Bible and Literature. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982.
———. Myth and Metaphor: Selected Essays 1974-1988. Edited by Robert D. Denham. Charlottesville, Va.: Univ. of Virginia, 1990.
———. Words with Power. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1990.
Gale, Herbert M. The Use of Analogy in the Letters of Paul. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1964.
Ghiselin, Brewster, ed. The Creative Process. Berkeley: Univ. of California, 1985.
Goldberg, Michael. Theology and Narrative: A Critical Introduction. Nashville: Abingdon, 1982.
Greidanus, Sidney. The Modern Preacher and the Ancient Text. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1988.
Gruden, Robert. The Grace of Great Things: Creativity and Innovation. New York: Ticknor and Fields, 1990.
Hale, Nancy. “The Two-Way Imagination.” In Adventures of the Mind: Second Series, edited by Richard Thruelson and John Kobler. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961.
Hawkes, Terence. Metaphor. London: Methuen, 1972.
Hendriksen, William. More Than Conquerors. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1940.
Heywood, Robert B., ed. The Works of the Mind. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago, 1966.
Holmes, Urban T., III. Ministry and Imagination. New York: Seabury, 1976.
Howson, John S. The Metaphors of St. Paul. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1883.
Huttar, Charles, ed. Imagination and the Spirit. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1971.
Jeffrey, David Lyle, ed. A Dictionary of Biblical Tradition in English Literature. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1992.
Johnson, Mark. Moral Imagination: Implications of Cognitive Science for Ethics. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago, 1993.
Johnson, Samuel. Lives of the English Poets. 2 vols. Oxford: Oxford Univ., 1977.
John-Steiner, Vera. Notebooks of the Mind. New York: Harper and Row, 1985.
Keane, Philip. Christian Ethics and Imagination. New York: Paulist, 1984.
Kearney, Richard. The Wake of Imagination. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota, 1988.
Keel, Othmar. The Symbolism of the Biblical World. New York: Seabury, 1978.
Kilby, Clyde S. Christianity and Aesthetics. Chicago: InterVarsity, 1961.
Kittay, Eva Feder. Metaphor: Its Cognitive Force and Linguistic Structure. Oxford: Clarendon, 1987.
Kuhlman, Edward. The Master Teacher. Old Tappan, N.J.: Revell, 1987.
Lakoff, George. Women, Fire and Dangerous Things. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago, 1987.
Lakoff, George, and Mark Johnson. Metaphors We Live By. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago, 1980.
———. More Than Cool Reason: A Field Guide to Poetic Metaphor. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago, 1989.
Luccock, Halford. In the Minister’s Workshop. New York: Abingdon, 1944.
McFague, Sallie. Metaphorical Theology. London: SCM, 1983.
Maier, John, and Vincent Tollers, eds. The Bible in Its Literary Milieu. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1979.
Mander, Jerry. Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television. New York: Quill, 1978.
May, Rollo. The Courage to Create. New York: W.W. Norton, 1975.
———. The Cry for Myth. New York: W.W. Norton, 1991.
Minear, Paul S. Images of the Church in the New Testament. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1977.
Moore, Thomas. Care of the Soul. New York: Harper-Collins, 1992.
Muggeridge, Malcolm. Christ and the Media. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1977.
Ortony, Andrew, ed. Metaphor and Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ., 1979.
Osborn, Alex. Applied Imagination. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1953.
———. Your Creative Power. New York: Dell, 1961.
Ozick, Cynthia. “The Moral Necessity of Metaphor.” Harper’s, May 1986.
Payne, Robert. The Roman Triumph. London: Abelard-Schuman, 1962.
Percy, Walker. Signposts in a Strange Land. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991.
———. The Message in the Bottle. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1990.
Peterson, Eugene H. Answering God. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1989.
———. Reversed Thunder. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1988.
Postman, Neil. Amusing Ourselves to Death. New York: Viking, 1985.
Radmacher, Earl D. What the Church Is All About. Chicago: Moody, 1972.
Reddy, Michael J. “The Conduit Metaphor—A Case of Frame Conflict in Our Language about Language.” In Metaphor and Thought, edited by Andrew Ortony. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ., 1979.
Rice, Charles L. Interpretation and Imagination. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1970.
Ryken, Leland, ed. The Christian Imagination. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1981.
———. How to Read the Bible as Literature. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1984.
———. The Liberated Imagination. Wheaton, Ill.: Harold Shaw, 1989.
———. The Literature of the Bible. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1974.
———. Triumphs of the Imagination. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1979.
Sacks, Sheldon, ed. On Metaphor. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago, 1979.
Sayers, Dorothy. Christian Letters to a Post-Christian World. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1969.
———. The Mind of the Maker. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1987.
Schultze, Quentin J. Redeeming Television. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1992.
Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr. “The Decline of Heroes.” In Adventures of the Mind, edited by Richard Thruelson and John Kobler. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1960.
Shekerjian, Denise. Uncommon Genius: How Great Ideas Are Born. New York: Viking, 1990.
Siegelman, Ellen Y. Metaphor and Meaning in Psychotherapy. New York: Guildford, 1990.
Soskice, Janet Martin. Metaphor and Religious Language. Oxford: Clarendon, 1985.
Spurgeon, Charles Haddon. Lectures to My Students. London: Marshall, Morgan, and Scott, 1954.
———. The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit. 63 vols. Pasadena, Texas: Pilgrim Publications, 1981.
Stevenson, Dwight E. In the Biblical Preacher’s Workshop. Nashville: Abingdon, 1967.
———. Faith Takes a Name. New York: Harper, 1954.
Sternberg, Meir. The Poetics of Biblical Narrative. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana Univ., 1987.
Storr, Anthony. The Dynamics of Creation. New York: Atheneum, 1985.
Stott, John R.W. Between Two Worlds. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1982.
Temple, William. Mens Creatrix. London: Macmillan, 1917.
Tenney, Merrill C. Interpreting Revelation. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1957.
Thruelson, Richard, and John Kobler, eds. Adventures of the Mind: Second Series. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961.
Tozer, A.W. Of God and Man. Harrisburg, Pa.: Christian Publications, 1960.
Troeger, Thomas H. Imagining a Sermon. Nashville: Abingdon, 1990.
Trueblood, Elton. The Humor of Christ. New York: Harper and Row, 1964.
Wangerin, Walter, Jr. Ragman and Other Cries of Faith. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1984.
Warnock, Mary. Imagination. London: Faber and Faber, 1976.
Welty, Eudora. One Writer’s Beginnings. New York: Warner, 1985.
Wheelwright, Philip. Metaphor and Reality. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana Univ., 1975.
Whyte, Alexander. Biblical Characters from the Old and New Testaments. Grand Rapids: Kregel, 1990.
Wilson, Paul Scott. Imagination of the Heart. Nashville: Abingdon, 1988.
Wuellner, Wilhelm H. The Meaning of “Fishers of Men.” Philadelphia: Westminster, 1967.
Young, Robert D. Religious Imagination: God’s Gift to Prophets and Preachers. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1979.
Zuck, Roy B. Basic Bible Interpretation. Wheaton, Ill.: Victor, 1991.
Zuck, Roy B., ed. Sitting with Job. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1992.