Psalms and Songs of Solace: The Promise of Hope by Rev. Dr. Martyn Percy Paperba

Description: Psalms and Songs of Solace by Rev. Dr. Martyn Percy, Martyn Percy A book of consolation and compassion, offering encouragement and hope from the Psalms - from an author who understands such things better than many. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A book of consolation and compassion, offering encouragement and hope from the PsalmsFor those who are made to endure betrayal, affliction, adversity and suffering, the Psalms can be a source of wisdom and comfort. In this remarkable book, Martyn Percy offers a new reading of the Psalms to shed light on the help and comfort we can find in the midst of darkness and solitude.Martyn Percy explains how the Psalms fortified him during a time of great difficulty, and how they can help others who encounter difficulties of their own – whether as a result of Covid, recession, grief, abuse or personal hardship.In three sections - Going Through Fire, Being in the Darkness and the Grace of God – Percy walks us through the meaning of the Psalms that are meant to sustain us through times of intense personal suffering. Peppered with anecdotes, reflections and spiritual wisdom, this book will be a treasure trove of consolation and compassion for those who find themselves alone in their struggles.Each short chapter picks a Psalm for a day, creating a set of fifty reflections that make a perfect accompaniment for seasons of the year such as Lent or Advent, or any season where we find ourselves needing support. These thought-provoking meditations open up new windows on Gods consoling and abiding presence in the midst of our suffering. Author Biography The Very Reverend Professor Martyn Percy was until recently The Dean of Christ Church Oxford. Previously he was Principal of Ripon College Cuddesdon, in Oxfordshire. He is the author of a number of books and learned articles including The Humble Church, Untamed Gospels and Clergy- the Origin of Species. He will shortly be taking up a new appointment as Professor of Theology in the University of Aberdeen.His wife is also an ordained theologian. He has two daughters and a dog. Promotional A book of consolation and compassion, offering encouragement and hope from the Psalms Details ISBN1399414119 Author Martyn Percy Pages 224 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781399414111 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-10-29 Imprint Bloomsbury Continuum Subtitle The Promise of Hope Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Audience General UK Release Date 2024-07-18 AU Release Date 2024-10-29 ISBN-10 1399414119 DEWEY 223.206 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:168368263;

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