TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lee,Nancy C.
TI  - Lyrics of lament: from tragedy to transformation 
SN  - 9780800663018 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - BL560.L44 2010 15616
U1  - 208 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Minneapolis
PB  - Fortress Press
KW  - Laments
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Laments in the Bible
N1  - 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
ER  -