Reflections on the Psalms Book
C.S. Lewis's "Reflections on the Psalms" isn't a scholarly treatise, but rather a companion guide for readers approaching the Psalms. Lewis, a renowned writer and theologian, emphasizes that the Psalms were originally sung poems, and they should be read with that spirit in mind.
Lewis acknowledges some challenges readers might face. The Psalms contain curses, express self-righteousness, and focus heavily on earthly concerns. He offers thoughtful explanations, suggesting the curses reflect a call for justice, the self-righteousness stems from a strong moral compass, and the earthly focus helps train the reader's heart to love God.
A core theme Lewis explores …
Access details page- Published:
- February 14, 2017
- Book share status:
- In registry
- ISBN:
- 0062565486
- Publisher:
- HarperOne
- Narrated by:
- Ralph Cosham
- Duration:
- 3:39:00 (HH:MM:SS)
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