Bringing the Psalms to Life: How to Understand and Use the Book of Psalms Contributor(s): Polish, Daniel F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1580231578 ISBN-13: 9781580231572 Publisher: Jewish Lights Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2001 Annotation: Here, the most beloved -- and least understood -- of the books in the Bible comes alive. A creative and personal "firsthand approach" to the Book of Psalms that offers stories and examples to help readers interpret and explore the unusual power of the psalms -- and use the psalms to enrich their lives. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Judaism - Sacred Writings |
Dewey: 223.207 |
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 6.08" W x 9.05" (0.72 lbs) 208 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
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Publisher Description: Creative ways we can understand the psalms ... and use their power to enrich our lives. What is the mysterious power of psalms, the power that has made them beloved for thousands of years? This inspiring introduction shows us not only how to read the psalms with understanding, but how we can bring them into our lives, in:
A creative and personal "firsthand approach" to the Book of Psalms, it offers stories and examples that help us interpret and explore the unusual power of the psalms--and use them to enrich our lives. |
Contributor Bio(s): Polish, Daniel F.: - Daniel F. Polish, PhD, frequently teaches interfaith audiences at the Center for Religious Inquiry at St. Bartholomew's Church in New York City. He is author of Talking about God: Exploring the Meaning of Religious Life with Kierkegaard, Buber, Tillich and Heschel (SkyLight Paths); Bringing the Psalms to Life: How to Understand and Use the Book of Psalms and Keeping Faith with the Psalms: Deepen Your Relationship with God Using the Book of Psalms (both Jewish Lights), and has been a congregational rabbi for over thirty years. Daniel F. Polish is available to speak on the following topics:
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