Publisher's Synopsis
Become better acquainted with one of the most beautiful and tender books of the Bible, the Psalms. This self-study guide describes the Psalms, the "Book of Praise." It shows how David, the primary author, used psalms as an effective form of communication with God and worship of God. The different categories of psalms are also described, including lament or petition, thankgiving or praise, psalms of trust in God, hymns, and didactic and wisdom psalms.
The books in the Jensen Bible Self-Study Guide series are designed to provide you with a broader understanding of God's Word. Offering historical context and background, author information, charts, and other helps, these books will equip you with a comprehensive reference tool you'll return to often. Each study includes an opportunity for analysis, response, and further study in a response-oriented format. The thirty-nine books in this series are suitable for both personal and group use.
