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Lyrics of lament : from tragedy to transformation / Nancy C. Lee.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2010.Description: xi, 256 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780800663018 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0800663012 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 208 22
LOC classification:
  • BL560.L44 2010 15616
Contents:
Part one. Lament : ancient and contemporary voices. From dust to dust--common ground : suffering is universal -- Features of "traditional" lament across cultures -- Part two. Lament in the Abrahamic sacred texts and contemporary cultures. The grounding of lament in the Hebrew Bible -- Lament as prayerful plea in the Abrahamic sacred texts -- Lament, the prophetic vision, and social justice -- Laments of the people -- Part three. Lament for our time. Developing constructive lament : mourning and nonviolent justice -- From tragedy to transformation.
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Books Books Oriental Theological Seminary General stacks Non-fiction BL560.L44 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 15616

Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-238) and indexes.

Part one. Lament : ancient and contemporary voices. From dust to dust--common ground : suffering is universal -- Features of "traditional" lament across cultures -- Part two. Lament in the Abrahamic sacred texts and contemporary cultures. The grounding of lament in the Hebrew Bible -- Lament as prayerful plea in the Abrahamic sacred texts -- Lament, the prophetic vision, and social justice -- Laments of the people -- Part three. Lament for our time. Developing constructive lament : mourning and nonviolent justice -- From tragedy to transformation.

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