The Life of David: As Reflected in His Psalms by Alexander Maclaren
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| Author | Maclaren, Alexander, 1826-1910 |
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| Title | The Life of David: As Reflected in His Psalms |
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| Summary | "The Life of David: As Reflected in His Psalms" by Alexander Maclaren is a theological exposition written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the multifaceted life of David, drawing connections between his experiences and the psalms attributed to him. Through this exploration, Maclaren illuminates how David's varied circumstances—from shepherd to king, and from hero to fugitive—shaped his spiritual reflections captured in the psalms. At the start of this exposition, the author sets the stage by presenting David's life as a tapestry woven with significant and contrasting events. He reflects on David's humble beginnings as a shepherd, his rise to prominence in King Saul's court, and the dark times during his exile and personal failures. Maclaren emphasizes the psychological and spiritual dimensions of David's journey, positing that it is through suffering and triumph that David articulated the deep emotions found in his psalms. The opening establishes a foundation for the subsequent analysis of selected psalms, suggesting that they echo the complexities of his life and impart universal lessons about faith, struggle, and redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
| Subject | David, King of Israel |
| Subject | Bible. Psalms -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 21872 |
| Release Date | Jun 19, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 108 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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