Lutheran Theological Seminary — St. Augustine's LibraryThe psalms and the life of faith / Walter Brueggemann ; edited by Patrick D. Miller.
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TextPublisher: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [1995]Copyright date: ©1995Description: xviii, 292 pages ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0800627334
- Psalms & the life of faith [Cover title]
- 223.2 Brueggemann
- BS1430.2 .B783 1995
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Patrick D. Miller -- Part One: The Psalms as prayer and praise -- Psalms and the life of faith: A suggested typology of function -- The Psalms as prayer -- From hurt to joy, from death to life -- The formfulness of grief -- The costly loss of lament -- Praise and the Psalms: A politics of glad abandonment.
Part Three: Interpreted Psalms -- Psalms 9-10: A counter to conventional social reality -- Psalm 37: Conflict of interpretation -- Psalm 77: The turn from self to God -- Psalm 109: Steadfast love as social solidarity.
Part Two: Covenant and canon as context -- Prayer as an act of daring dance: Four biblical examples -- Covenanting as human vocation: The relation of the Bible and pastoral care -- "Impossibility" and epistemology in the faith tradition of Abraham and Sarah (Genesis 18:1-15) -- Bounded by obedience and praise: The Psalms as canon.
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