Reflections On The Psalms by C. S. Lewis
A thoughtful lay exploration of the Psalms that treats them as poetry and lived worship rather than systematic theology, probing themes like praise, joy in the Law, judgment, lament, and the troubling imprecations. It explains how praise completes enjoyment and how “second meanings” can arise, while candidly addressing the cultural distance and moral difficulties modern readers face. Blending literary insight with spiritual reflection, it invites a refreshed, honest appreciation of these ancient songs.
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- Published
- 1958
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-170
- Original Language
- English
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