A liturgy of grief: a pastoral commentary on Lamentations
Foreword / Nichols Wolterstorff -- First poem (Lamentations 1) : grief, guilt, and the need for prayer (1) -- Second prayer (Lamentations 2) : grief, guilt, and the need for prayer (2) -- Third poem (Lamentations 3) : the wounded healer -- Fourth poem (Lamentations 4) : grief and guilt -- 5. Fifth p...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Grand Rapids, Mich.
Baker Academic
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Allen, Leslie C., 1935-, A liturgy of grief] (2012) (Caesar, Lael)
[Rezension von: Allen, Leslie C., 1935-, A liturgy of grief] (2013) (Cushman, Beverly White) [Rezension von: Allen, Leslie C., 1935-, A liturgy of grief] (2012) (Thomas, H. A.) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Lamentations
/ Grief
B Lamentations |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Commentary
B Grief Religious aspects Christianity B Pastoral Care B Bible Commentaries |
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| Summary: | Foreword / Nichols Wolterstorff -- First poem (Lamentations 1) : grief, guilt, and the need for prayer (1) -- Second prayer (Lamentations 2) : grief, guilt, and the need for prayer (2) -- Third poem (Lamentations 3) : the wounded healer -- Fourth poem (Lamentations 4) : grief and guilt -- 5. Fifth poem (Lamentations 5) : the congregation's prayer as a turning point Allen, an experienced scholar and hospital chaplain, is the first to use the Old Testament book of Lamentations to throw light on grief, and to use contemproray examples and discussions of grief to throw lights on Lamentations |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-190) and index |
| ISBN: | 0801039606 |