Samuel Terrien Knihy

"Tato úprava Bible, která podává podstatné výňatky z celého Písma a je doprovázena mnoha ilustracemi, zaujme jistě hlavně mládež. Je však určena i dospělým, kteří více než nad kresbami budou se zamýšlet nad textem slova Božího a z něho čerpat posilu a směrnice pro svůj život." Josef Koukl, biskup litoměřický. Autory původního výběru, vydaného 1962 v Paříži jsou J.E. Krause a S.Terrien. Podkladem české edice bylo záhřebské vydání z roku 1982. Český překlad vycházel z ekumenického překladu České biblické společnosti z roku 1979.... celý text

A study of the presence of God throughout biblical history.

Following his insightful exploration of the Psalms, Dr. Terrien turns his attention to the Book of Job, aiming to uncover its relevance in contemporary life. This new work promises to delve into the profound themes and enduring questions raised by Job's story, offering readers a fresh perspective on suffering, faith, and resilience.

The book features a foreword by Phyllis Trible, a renowned biblical scholar known for her feminist interpretations of scripture. This introduction sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the themes and insights presented in the text, emphasizing the importance of women's voices in biblical narratives. The work aims to challenge traditional readings and invites readers to reconsider the roles and representations of women in religious contexts, making it a significant contribution to contemporary theological discussions.

This book was written for the general reader, to give him a clearer understanding and a deeper appreciation of the religious and literary values of the Psalms. The Hebrew Psalms have a power of survival which is unparalleled in the spiritual life of the Western world. Composed in the Near East 25 to 30 centuries ago, they are still read or sung by Jews of all trends and Christians of all denominations. Why do the Psalms offer in all ages and climes a wisdom for living and a consolation for dying? Author Samuel Terrien gives the twofold reason for their continuing power.

The book presents a comprehensive exploration of the Psalms, showcasing Samuel Terrien's extensive scholarship and insights. It delves into the significance of the Psalms as a foundational source of Jewish spirituality and their role as a central hymnal in Christian worship. This monumental work reflects Terrien's deep understanding and interpretation of these ancient texts, highlighting their enduring impact on both religious traditions.

This monumental work showcases Samuel Terrien's extensive scholarship on the Psalms, exploring their significance as a source of Jewish spirituality and their role as the primary hymnal in Christian worship. The book reflects Terrien's deep understanding and insights, making it a comprehensive resource for those interested in the theological and historical dimensions of the Psalms.