ISBN: 9780393042429 - the psalms for the common reader. by mary ellen, chase (1962-01-01) (8 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours. GOOD+ No marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. Gently read. DJ is good. . . . . . . . TOC: PART 1. What are the psalms? -- 1.) Their origin and authorship -- 2.) Their collection and use -- 3.) Their various types ------ PART 2. How should the psalms be read? -- 1.) Their poetic structure -- 2.) Their thoughts and ideas -- 3.) Their literary devices ------ PART 3. Supplement -- 1.) Types of psalms -- 2.) A short account of the history of Israel ------ PART 4. A List of Recommended Books . . . . . . . . . The book presents a scholarly, philosphical, and historical analysis of the Psalms. The book is less devotional than some treatments of the Psalms, but gives a good overview of their importance and the different kinds of Psalms that are present in the collection of the 150 that appear in the Old Testament. Although the book itself is not devotion, it does emphasize their devotional importance for the Jews who put them into their Bible. The book also touches upon the possible inspirations for the Psalms, like the the neighboring tribes and how the Essenes had their own collection. The Psalms are shown to embody the depths of human religious experience. Some were hymns that were meant to sung. A few talk about nature. All in all, a readable book on the Psalms, with many of the Psalms included in the back. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: As New. Like New condition. Very Good dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing, 208-page hardcover. Black-Cloth binding, Guilt-Titles on spine. $3.95 publisher priced dust jacket fine, with wrapper.

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.