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The book delves into the interpretation of the Psalms, emphasizing the significance of metaphorical imagery often neglected in traditional form-critical analysis. It argues that the psalmists' use of metaphor not only enriches theological understanding but also engages the imagination, enhances moral judgment, and fosters deeper theological contemplation. This exploration highlights the transformative potential of metaphors in the Psalter, advocating for a more nuanced approach to its study.
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Seeing the Psalms, Brown
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- Title
- Seeing the Psalms
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Brown
- Publisher
- Westminster John Knox Press
- Publisher
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 292
- ISBN13
- 9780664225025
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- The book delves into the interpretation of the Psalms, emphasizing the significance of metaphorical imagery often neglected in traditional form-critical analysis. It argues that the psalmists' use of metaphor not only enriches theological understanding but also engages the imagination, enhances moral judgment, and fosters deeper theological contemplation. This exploration highlights the transformative potential of metaphors in the Psalter, advocating for a more nuanced approach to its study.