Renowned and beloved Psalms scholar James Luther Mays shares in this book some of his most influential ideas about the Psalms and shows the reader how this rich Old Testament poetry can be taught and preached in the church. The book's editors, Patrick Miller and Gene Tucker, have carefully brought together Mays's best insights into the meaning of the Psalms and shown us in his sermons how a master with a love for the church handles these beautiful texts.
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James Luther Mays is Cyrus M. McCormick Professor Emeritus of Hebrew and Old Testament Interpretation at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia. He was the general editor of the best-selling Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching series, and is author of many books, including Psalms in the Interpretation series and The Lord Reigns: A Theological Handbook to the Psalms.
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- Praise and Lament in the Psalms by Claus Westermann on page 40, page 78, and Back Matter
- The Lord Reigns - A Theological Handbook to the Psalms by James L. Mays in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- The Editing of the Hebrew Psalter (Dissertation series / Society of Biblical Literature) by Gerald Henry Wilson on page 40, and Back Matter
- Whatever Became of Sin? by Karl Menninger on page 126
- Introduction to Old Testament as Scripture by Brevard S. Childs in Back Matter
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