Gift of the Psalms

Roland E Murphy

ISBN 10: 1565634748 / ISBN 13: 9781565634749

Published by Hendrickson Publishers August 2002, Carol Stream, IL, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Gift of the Psalms
• Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers August 2002, Carol Stream, IL
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1565634748
• ISBN 13: 9781565634749
• Binding: Paper Back
• Condition: As New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Biblical Studies/Old Testament Commentaries

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Synopsis

How fitting that they are found at the heart of Scripture---those poetic and prayerful expressions of an ancient people. Murphy discusses the various types of psalms, their literary features and theological concepts; and provides concise comments and historical insight on each one. An ideal starting point for in-depth study, whether individual or group. 150 pages, softcover from Hendrickson.

About the Author

Roland E. Murphy, O. Carm., (deceased 2002) was George Washington Ivey Emeritus Professor of Biblical Studies of Duke University and adjunct at the Washington Theological Union. He was coeditor of the "New Jerome Biblical Commentary, " and wrote numerous articles, books, and commentaries.