Prayer in the Hebrew Bible

The Drama of Divine-Human Dialogue

• Author(s): Samuel E. Balentine,
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Pages: 328
• ISBN_10: 1451418078
  ISBN_13: 9781451418071
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Religion / Biblical Commentary / General , Religion / Judaism / General , Religion / Prayer , Religion / Theology ,

Description:... Balentine invites the reader to consider several aspects of prayer in the Hebrew Bible: prayer and the depiction of character, prayer and the characterization of God, prayers for divine justice, the lament tradition, sensible praise, prayer in Old Testament theology, and the motif of the church as "a house of prayer".