Praying the Psalms

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The vitality and importance of the Psalms today is clearly communicated in this helpful survey by a renowned Old Testament scholar and teacher. The collected praises and laments of ancient Israel are seen as constant reminders of God's nearness to the needs of his people. Dr. Westermann carefully charts the different collections and types of psalms, explaining their original settings in daily life. Key examples unfold the patterns of Old Testament prayer and worship, helping us appreciate Psalms' powerful and timeless message.