Lee, Nancy C. <br/><br/>
Lyrics of lament :  from tragedy to transformation / 
Nancy C. Lee. 
 - Minneapolis :  Fortress Press,  c2010. 
 - xi, 256 p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-238) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780800663018 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0800663012 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009044517 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Laments--History and criticism.<br/>Laments in the Bible.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL560.L44 2010  / 15616 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>208