Praying the Imprecatory Psalms? Reflections on an Unresolved Theological Problem with Dietrich Bonhoeffer

This article probes the question of whether or not the so-called imprecatory Psalms may be prayed either in private settings or churches. In his Finkenwalde sermon on Psalm 58, Dietrich Bonhoeffer considers them ‘the prayer[s] of the innocent’. This article examines Bonhoeffer’s understanding and ha...

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Main Author: Hamilton, Nadine 1984- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2022
In: International journal of systematic theology
Year: 2022, Volume: 24, Issue: 3, Pages: 380-401
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
HB Old Testament
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
NBF Christology
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