Psalms Contributor(s): Limburg, James (Author) |
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ISBN: 0664255574 ISBN-13: 9780664255572 Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press OUR PRICE: $45.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2000 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Commentary - Old Testament - General - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old Testament - Religion | Biblical Studies - History & Culture |
Dewey: 223.2 |
LCCN: 2001268428 |
Series: Westminster Bible Companion |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6" W x 9" (1.75 lbs) 532 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Mainline - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this insightful, informative, and easy-to-read volume, James Limburg takes us into the world of the Psalms and brings their world to us. Limburg studies each Psalm and shows how the Psalms confront the issues of our contemporary culture, transcending time, and transforming our faith and experience. Books in the Westminster Bible Companion series assist laity in their study of the Bible as a guide to Christian faith and practice. Each volume explains the biblical book in its original historical context and explores its significance for faithful living today. These books are ideal for individual study and for Bible study classes and groups. |
Contributor Bio(s): Limburg, James: - James Linburg is Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. |