Titre :	The psalms and the life of faith
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Walter Brueggemann, Auteur ; Miller, Patrick D., Éditeur scientifique
Editeur :	Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press
Année de publication :	©1995
Importance :	xviii, 292 p.
Format :	22 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-8006-2733-1
Note générale :	Includes bibliographical references and index
Langues :	Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	Bible.--Psalms
Index. décimale :	BS 1430.2
Résumé :	Publisher description: The seasons of our lives change. Using a model of orientation--disorientation--new orientation, Brueggemann explores how the genres of the Psalms can be viewed in terms of their function. This results in fresh readings of these ancient songs that illumine their spiritual depth. The voices of the Psalms come through in all their bold realism.
Note de contenu :	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 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. 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.

The psalms and the life of faith [texte imprimé] / Walter Brueggemann, Auteur ; Miller, Patrick D., Éditeur scientifique . - Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, ©1995 . - xviii, 292 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-8006-2733-1
Includes bibliographical references and index
Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Bible.--Psalms
Index. décimale :	BS 1430.2
Résumé :	Publisher description: The seasons of our lives change. Using a model of orientation--disorientation--new orientation, Brueggemann explores how the genres of the Psalms can be viewed in terms of their function. This results in fresh readings of these ancient songs that illumine their spiritual depth. The voices of the Psalms come through in all their bold realism.
Note de contenu :	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 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. 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.