Encountering the Book of Psalms (Encountering Biblical Studies)

In this new edition, a leading evangelical Old Testament scholar offers a guide to the Book of Psalms that is informed by current scholarship and written at an accessible level.

Though the Psalms are perhaps the most familiar portion of the Hebrew Bible, they are also among the most difficult to interpret. In this new, thoroughly updated edition of a successful textbook, a respected evangelical Old Testament scholar offers a guide to the book of Psalms that is informed by current scholarship and written at an accessible level. Designed for the undergraduate classroom, it includes photos, sidebars, and other pedagogical aids and features a new interior design.