Walter Brueggemann: A Scholar of the Prophets—and a Prophetic Voice

Walter Brueggemann Challenged My Assumptions and Deepened My Faith: Reflections from a Former Student

Editor’s Note: The following first appeared on Barry Howard’s blog, Cove Creek Reflections. On June 5, 2025, the world lost one of its most provocative and prophetic theological voices. Walter Brueggemann, Old Testament scholar, preacher, teacher, and esteemed theologian, passed away at the age of 92. His death leaves a significant void in the landscape of biblical scholarship and the life of the church, but his influence will resonate for gener…

Walter Brueggemann: A scholar of the prophets—and a prophetic voice

Walter Brueggemann's influence in the academy reached across denominations and traditions.

Grief and hope: The theological legacy of Walter Brueggemann - The Presbyterian Outlook

Walter Brueggemann, who died June 5 at age 92, read the Bible not as a scientific account or a rigid moral code but as sacred myth that could still speak with truth and urgency. The post Grief and hope: The theological legacy of Walter Brueggemann appeared first on The Presbyterian Outlook.

Walter Brueggemann, In Memoriam — When the World We Have Trusted In Is Vanishing

The great Christian scholar of the biblical prophets died on June 5, 2025. Yet, in the lineage of the prophets who called humanity to face its hardest realities, this profound, warm, and timeless conversation is a stunning offering straight into our present. “The amazing contemporaneity of this material," Walter Brueggemann says to Krista in this conversation from 2011, “and we relive by relistening, is that the issues are the same: the world we…

Prominent Progressive Bible Scholar Walter Brueggemann Has Passed Away

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