Living through pain : Psalms and the search for wholeness / Kristin M. Swenson.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Swenson, Kristin M.
Language:English
Published: Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, [2005], ©2005.
Subjects:
Bible. > Psalms > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Pain > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Suffering > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Physical Description:xi, 273 pages ; 21 cm
Other Uniform Title:Bible. Psalms. Selections. English. Swenson. 2005.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Problems with pain
  • The hermeneutics of pain
  • Pain and the Psalms, beyond the medicine cabinet
  • On whose account, this pain and its relief? (Psalm 69)
  • From justified pain to self-justification (Psalm 38)
  • Finally darkness (Psalm 88)
  • Shared treasure from a lonely journey (Psalm 22)
  • Moving pain out of the center (Psalm 6)
  • Meanwhile the world goes on (Psalm 102).