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Fleming Rutledge is a preacher and teacher known throughout the mainline Protestant denominations of the US, Canada and parts of the UK. She is the author of seven books and has received a grant from the Louisville Foundation to complete a book about the meaning of the Crucifixion. One of the first women to be ordained to the priesthood of the Episcopal Church, she served for fourteen years on the clergy staff at Grace Church on Lower Broadway at Tenth Street, New York City. Fleming and her husband celebrated their 50th anniversary in 2009 and have two daughters and two grandchildren. She is a native of Franklin, Virginia.
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Fleming’s Old Testament book to be required reading at DukeFleming’s new book of Old Testament sermons, And God Spoke to Abraham (Eerdmans), will be required for a course in Old Testament preaching at the Duke Divinity School this fall. The course will be taught by Will Willimon and Stephen Chapman. They will ask the students to refer back and forth to the book throughout the semester. Eerdmans gives discounts to clergy and churches, by the way, and they send books out immediately, rivaling Amazon. If you are ordering ten books or more, contact www.eerdmans.com for a steep discount if you order through your church. Moreover, all of Fleming’s books are available as e-books. Contact www.eerdmans.com. |
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