Answering God - The Psalms As Tools for Prayer

Informationen zum Autor Eugene H. Peterson, author of The Message, a bestselling translation of the Bible, is professor emeritus of spiritual theology at Regent College, British Columbia, and the author of over thirty books. He and his wife, Jan, live in Montana. Klappentext Eugene H. Peterson speaks to Christians who realize the necessity for prayer and yearn for it but who find their prayer unconvincing and unsatisfying. Addressing the causes of this dissatisfaction, Answering God offers guidelines for using the Psalms as dynamic tools for prayer. Zusammenfassung From pastor and theologian Eugene Peterson, an inspiring and insightful guide to that most vital—but oft-elusive—spiritual practice: prayer.   For those Christians who appreciate the necessity for prayer—and even yearn for it—but who struggle to find fulfillment and satisfaction in their prayer, Answering God holds the answers. To address this common obstacle, Eugene Peterson turns to the Psalms, drawing on his extensive knowledge in Biblical studies, history, and Hebrew. Peterson guides readers through the Psalms, offering insight and perspective to empower readers to dive more deeply and intimately into prayer.   For anyone struggling with prayer, or even those just looking to deepen, renew, or evolve their practice, Answering God offers a fresh look at the Psalms as dynamic tools for prayer.

About the author

Eugene H. Peterson, author of The Message, a bestselling translation of the Bible, is professor emeritus of spiritual theology at Regent College, British Columbia, and the author of over thirty books. He and his wife, Jan, live in Montana.

Product details

• Authors: Eugene H. Peterson, Peterson Eugene
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 26.04.1991
• EAN: 9780060665128
• ISBN: 978-0-06-066512-8
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Religion: general, RELIGION: Christian Theology / General, RELIGION: Spirituality, RELIGION: Biblical Studies / New Testament / General, RELIGION: THEOLOGY, RELIGION: Christian Living / Prayer, RELIGION: Biblical Commentary / New Testament / General