Psalms for All Seasons

by John F. Craghan

Book Overview

How can the psalms, those ancient Hebrew songs of praise, speak to today's believers? Can these prayers enhance the prayer life of such believers? By examining fifty-five psalms, the author demonstrates how these prayers can speak to different stages in the life of individuals and communities. Some speak to moments of balance and harmony. Others look to our times of disaster and disillusionment. Still others reflect on God's capacity to surprise...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814622054
• ISBN13: 9780814622056
• Release Date: December 1993
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

Only problem - it isn't long enough!

Thoughtful, down to earth commentary - good help for reading the psalms while enmeshed in every day life. Helps make the psalms one's "everyday" prayers.