The Psalms In History And Biography

By John Ker and Ker John

Book Overview

""The Psalms in History and Biography"" by John Ker is a comprehensive study of the Book of Psalms in the Bible. The author explores the historical and biographical context of each psalm, analyzing the language, structure, and themes to uncover their deeper meanings. Ker delves into the lives of the psalmists, including David, Asaph, and the Sons of Korah, to shed light on the circumstances that inspired their compositions. He also examines the use of the Psalms in worship and liturgy throughout history, from the early church to the Protestant Reformation and beyond. This book offers a valuable resource for scholars, pastors, and laypeople seeking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the Psalms as a rich and complex expression of faith and experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116297107X
• ISBN13: 9781162971070
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"