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Listen to the full audiobook free with a 30-day trial at http://hotaudiobook.com/free/221641 Title: Tell it Slant: A Conversation on the Language of Jesus in His Stories and Prayers Author: Eugene H. Peterson Narrator: Grover Gardner Format: Unabridged Length: 10 hrs Language: English Release date: 2008-09-15 Publisher: Christianaudio.com Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Prayer Publisher's Summary: Just as God used words both to create the world and to give us commandments, we too use words for many different purposes. In fact, we use the same language to talk to each other and to talk to God. Can our everyday speech, then, be just as important as the words and prayers we hear from the pulpit? Eugene Peterson unequivocally says 'Yes!' // Tell It Slant explores how Jesus used language - he was earthy, not abstract; metaphorical, not dogmatic. His was not a direct language of information or instruction but an indirect, oblique language requiring a participating imagination - 'slant' language. In order to wit