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A liturgy of grief : a pastoral commentary on Lamentations / Leslie C. Allen. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, [(c)2011.Description: xi, 195 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780801039607
  • 0801039606
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS1535.53.L588 2011
  • BS1535.53.A427.L588 2011
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Contents:
Foreword Nichols Wolterstorff First poem (Lamentations 1) : grief, guilt, and the need for prayer (1) ; Second poem (Lamentations 2) : grief, guilt, and the need for prayer (2) ; Third poem (Lamentations 3) : the wounded healer Fourth poem (Lamentations 4) : grief and guilt prolonged - and to be reversed 5. Fifth poem (Lamentations 5) : the congregation's prayer as a turning point.
Summary: 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 contemporary examples and discussions of grief to throw light on Lamentations.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library Circulating Collection - First Floor Non-fiction BS1535.53.A45 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001681614

Foreword Nichols Wolterstorff First poem (Lamentations 1) : grief, guilt, and the need for prayer (1) ; Second poem (Lamentations 2) : grief, guilt, and the need for prayer (2) ; Third poem (Lamentations 3) : the wounded healer Fourth poem (Lamentations 4) : grief and guilt prolonged - and to be reversed 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 contemporary examples and discussions of grief to throw light on Lamentations.

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