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Jacobson, Rolf A.

Invitation to the Psalms : a reader's guide for discovery and engagement / Rolf A. Jacobson and Karl N. Jacobson. - vii, 184 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why is my Bible repeating itself? Learning to understand Hebrew poetry -- What is a Psalm? Learning to understand different Psalm genres -- Learning to understand different Psalm genres -- What is a Psalmist? Learning to understand the voice and life situations of the Psalms -- Is God a rock, a light, or a shepherd? Learning to understand metaphors, imagery, and symbolism in the Psalms -- "Who is the King of glory?" Learning to understand the theology of the Psalms.

ISBN: 9780801036446 (pbk.) 0801036445 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2012050116

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Psalms--Textbooks.
Bible.--Psalms--Introductions.

LC Class. No.: BS1451 / .J33 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 223/.20071