The Poetry of Prayer: Tehillim in Tefillah

by Avi Baumol

This book aims to unlock the mystery of the various psalms which comprise the tefillah.The book begins with an introduction to prayer, Tehillim, and biblical poetry. Then, after an overview of the structure of the morning service, each chapter examines either a prayer adapted from a psalm or the entire psalm and explains the reason it was chosen as part of the liturgy. "Let the words of my mouth praise God and all mankind will bless the holy name...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9652294527
• ISBN13: 9789652294524
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Gefen Books
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.8" x 9.5"