Reflections on the Psalms
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · February 14, 2017
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- Who it’s for
- C. S. Lewis reads the Psalms as poetry with lasting theological weight.
- Themes
- Theological reflection, Psalms and Scripture, Faith and grace
- Genres
- Old Testament: Poetry & Wisdom, Devotional Readings, Theology
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A repackaged edition of the revered author’s moving theological work in which he considers the most poetic portions from Scripture and what they tell us about God, the Bible, and faith.
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In this wise and enlightening book, C. S. Lewis—the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia, and many other beloved classics—examines the Psalms. As Lewis divines the meaning behind these timeless poetic verses, he makes clear their significance in our daily lives, and reminds us of their power to illuminate moments of grace.
Poetry and Faith
C. S. Lewis reads the Psalms as poetry with lasting theological weight.
Come here for
- A literary approach to Scripture’s most poetic passages
- Reflections on God, faith, and the meaning of the Psalms
Expect
- Thoughtful connections between ancient verses and daily life
- A meditation on how Scripture can illuminate moments of grace
Where it sits
| Old Testament: Poetry & Wisdom | 76% |
|---|---|
| Theology | 30% |
| Devotional Readings | 19% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
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- Bible Study Guides
- Devotional Readings
- Spiritual Growth
- Religion in the Arts
- Authors
- C. S. Lewis
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- February 14, 2017
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Theological reflection · Psalms and Scripture · Faith and grace
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- Bibles