Quantity:

More Buying Choices

Have one to sell? Sell yours here

Writing the Sacred: A Psalm-inspired Path to Appreciating and Writing Sacred Poetry

Publisher: learn how customers can search inside this book.

Tell the Publisher!
I'd like to read this book on Kindle

Don't have a Kindle? Get your Kindle here, or download a FREE Kindle Reading App.

Writing the Sacred: A Psalm-inspired Path to Appreciating and Writing Sacred Poetry [Paperback]

Ray McGinnis (Author)

List Price:	$18.95
Price:	$14.78 & eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping on orders over $25. Details
Deal Price:
You Save:	$4.17 (22%)
	o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o

Usually ships within 10 to 13 days.
Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. Gift-wrap available.

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1, 2005

In this unique book, Ray McGinnis offers us a new, deeper, and more meaningful way to explore and understand the Psalms. Vividly connecting us with the original psalm writers, McGinnis discusses the intent and meaning of the historical psalms, and then sets us on a path to creating our own sacred poetry. Explaining the various literary devices used, and the intention behind the various types of psalms, McGinnis leads us through sensory and poetic exercises designed to transform the reader into an inspired modern day psalmist

#outer_postBodyPS { display: none; } #psGradient { display: none; } #psPlaceHolder { display: none; } #psExpand { display: none; } In this unique book, Ray McGinnis offers us a new, deeper, and more meaningful way to explore and understand the Psalms. Vividly connecting us with the original psalm writers, McGinnis discusses the intent and meaning of the historical psalms, and then sets us on a path to creating our own sacred poetry. Explaining the various literary devices used, and the intention behind the various types of psalms, McGinnis leads us through sensory and poetic exercises designed to transform the reader into an inspired modern day psalmist

Frequently Bought Together

Price For All Three: $40.18

Some of these items ship sooner than the others. Show details

Buy the selected items together

This item: Writing the Sacred: A Psalm-inspired Path to Appreciating and Writing Sacred Poetry by Ray McGinnis Paperback $14.78

Usually ships within 10 to 13 days.
Ships from and sold by Amazon.com.
Eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping on orders over $25. Details
Finding What You Didn't Lose (Inner Work Book) by John Fox Paperback $13.19

In Stock.
Ships from and sold by Amazon.com.
Eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping on orders over $25. Details
Poetic Medicine: The Healing Art of Poem-Making by John Fox Paperback $12.21

In Stock.
Ships from and sold by Amazon.com.
Eligible for FREE Super Saver Shipping on orders over $25. Details

Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought

Finding What You Didn't Lose (Inner Work Book) by John Fox
4.8 out of 5 stars (10)

$13.19
The Wisdom Way of Knowing: Reclaiming An An... by Cynthia Bourgeault
4.8 out of 5 stars (13)

$13.13
Chanting the Psalms: A Practical Guide with... by Cynthia Bourgeault
4.3 out of 5 stars (11)

$16.30
The Meaning of Mary Magdalene: Discovering... by Cynthia Bourgeault
4.6 out of 5 stars (31)

$11.32
The Artist's Rule: Nurturing Your... by Christine Valters Pai...
4.4 out of 5 stars (7)

$9.82
Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves... by Richard Rohr
4.4 out of 5 stars (70)

$12.48

Editorial Reviews

About the Author

Ray McGinnis is a poet and psalm enthusiast and has written in journals all his life. He has taught over 3000 people how to write prayers, poetry, and autobiographies, all the while guiding them to bring their whole heart, mind and spirit to the process.

Product Details

Paperback: 224 pages
Publisher: Northstone (January 1, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1896836739
ISBN-13: 978-1896836737
Product Dimensions: 9 x 7.3 x 0.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 12 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #253,013 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #91 in Books > Christian Books & Bibles > Literature & Fiction > Poetry

Would you like to update product info or give feedback on images?

More About the Author

› Visit Amazon's Ray McGinnis Page

Discover books, learn about writers, read author blogs, and more.

Customer Reviews

There are no customer reviews yet.

Create your own review

Video reviews

Amazon now allows customers to upload product video reviews. Use a webcam or video camera to record and upload reviews to Amazon.

What Other Items Do Customers Buy After Viewing This Item?

The Art of Being and Becoming by Hazrat Inayat Khan Paperback
5.0 out of 5 stars (10)

$12.84

The Reluctant Shaman: A Woman's First Encounters with the Unseen Spirits of the Earth by Kay Cordell Whitaker Paperback
4.2 out of 5 stars (30)

$10.98

Taoist Ways to Transform Stress into Vitality: The Inner Smile * Six Healing Sounds by Mantak Chia Paperback
4.4 out of 5 stars (10)

The Celtic Reader: Selections from Celtic Legend, Scholarship and Story by John Matthews Paperback
5.0 out of 5 stars (1)

› Explore similar items

Tags Customers Associate with This Product

(What's this?)

Click on a tag to find related items, discussions, and people.

inspirational(1)

teaching english(1)

Agree with these tags?

Sell a Digital Version of This Book in the Kindle Store

If you are a publisher or author and hold the digital rights to a book, you can sell a digital version of it in our Kindle Store. Learn more

.jsOffDisplayBlock { display: block; } .jsOffDisplayInline { display: inline; } .jsOffVisibility { visibility: visible; } .jsOnDisplayBlock { display: none; } .jsOnDisplayNoneBlock { display: block; } .jsOnDisplayNoneInline { display: inline; } .jsOnDisplayInline { display: none; } .jsOnVisibility { visibility: hidden; } .jqOnDisplayBlock { display: none; } .jqOnDisplayInline { display: none; } .jqOnVisibility { visibility: hidden; } .jqOnDisplayNoneBlock { display: block; } .jqOnDisplayNoneInline { display: inline; }

Customer Discussions

This product's forum

Discussion	Replies	Latest Post
No discussions yet

Ask questions, Share opinions, Gain insight

Start a new discussion

Topic:

First post:

Receive e-mail when new posts are made

Prompts for sign-in

Guidelines

Active discussions in related forums

Discussion	Replies	Latest Post
Christianity forum Robby: A Question from a Conservative Jew to Christians	5283	38 seconds ago
Religion forum Why not steal?	54	1 minute ago
Religion forum In Three Sentences or Less - Why Did You Become An Atheist?	3327	2 minutes ago
Christianity forum ObamaCare & Christianity	389	4 minutes ago
Religion forum Why Are Atheists So Obsessed With Religion?	405	4 minutes ago
Christianity forum Why Do Most Athiest Believe They're Smarter Than Christians?	1524	6 minutes ago
Education forum Teacher's comment questioning the qualifications of homeschoolers	3939	3 hours ago
Education forum Why have cool, sarcastic people hijacked the word "Nerd?"	4	9 hours ago