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Out of the depths : the Psalms speak for us today / Bernhard W. Anderson, with Steven Bishop.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, ©2000.Edition: 3rd ed., rev. and expandedDescription: xiv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0664258328
  • 9780664258320
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 223/.206 21
LOC classification:
  • BS1430.5 .A53 2000
Other classification:
  • 11.41
Contents:
1. Songs of a Pilgrim People -- 2. The Poetry of Prayer and Praise -- 3. Narrative Praise -- 4. The Trials of Faith -- 5. Psalms of a Broken and Contrite Heart -- 6. Singing a New Song -- 7. The Wonder of God's Creation -- 8. Zion, the City of God -- 9. Like a Tree Planted by Waters -- 10. Reading the Book of Psalms as a Whole.
Summary: In this revision of his classic text, Bernhard Anderson takes into account recent developments in psalm study as well as advances in scholarship. Still faithful to his earlier commitment to form-critical approach, Anderson revises every chapter and adds three new ones: on the style and poetry of the psalms, on the penitential psalms, and on reading the book of psalms as a whole. -- ‡c From back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-245) and index.

1. Songs of a Pilgrim People -- 2. The Poetry of Prayer and Praise -- 3. Narrative Praise -- 4. The Trials of Faith -- 5. Psalms of a Broken and Contrite Heart -- 6. Singing a New Song -- 7. The Wonder of God's Creation -- 8. Zion, the City of God -- 9. Like a Tree Planted by Waters -- 10. Reading the Book of Psalms as a Whole.

In this revision of his classic text, Bernhard Anderson takes into account recent developments in psalm study as well as advances in scholarship. Still faithful to his earlier commitment to form-critical approach, Anderson revises every chapter and adds three new ones: on the style and poetry of the psalms, on the penitential psalms, and on reading the book of psalms as a whole. -- ‡c From back cover.

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