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11 of 12 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars "Reader friendly" and recommended for lay readers & pastors.
In Hear The Just Word & Live It, Walter Burghardt explains how to listen to the Word, and that listening is a risk, an act of love, an act of being truly resent and truly human. Written for a wide ecumenical audience, Hear The Just Word & Live It provides concrete, highly recommended, "reader friendly" help for both lay readers and the pastors who are...
Published on May 4, 2000 by Midwest Book Review

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3.0 out of 5 stars Homilies are meant to be heard
Father Burghardt composes excellent homilies, and although I'm not a homilist, just a "Hearer of the Just Word", I would suspect that they would be very useful for instruction for homilists.

For those of us who "listen" though, the homilies are only moderately useful as reflections on the Word. I got a very strong sense, as I was reading some of the homilies,...
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11 of 12 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars "Reader friendly" and recommended for lay readers & pastors., May 4, 2000
This review is from: Hear the Just Word & Live It (Illuminationbooks) (Paperback)
In Hear The Just Word & Live It, Walter Burghardt explains how to listen to the Word, and that listening is a risk, an act of love, an act of being truly resent and truly human. Written for a wide ecumenical audience, Hear The Just Word & Live It provides concrete, highly recommended, "reader friendly" help for both lay readers and the pastors who are trying to reach them with the Christian gospel.
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3.0 out of 5 stars Homilies are meant to be heard, February 8, 2008
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This review is from: Hear the Just Word & Live It (Illuminationbooks) (Paperback)
Father Burghardt composes excellent homilies, and although I'm not a homilist, just a "Hearer of the Just Word", I would suspect that they would be very useful for instruction for homilists.

For those of us who "listen" though, the homilies are only moderately useful as reflections on the Word. I got a very strong sense, as I was reading some of the homilies, of how important it is to "hear" the homily as well as read it.
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Hear the Just Word & Live It (Illuminationbooks) by Walter J. Burghardt (Paperback - Apr. 2000)
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