Lyrics of Lament

Lyrics of Lament
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Publisher : Fortress Press
Total Pages : 269
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ISBN-10 : 9781451415032
ISBN-13 : 1451415036
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Book Synopsis Lyrics of Lament by : Nancy C. Lee

Download or read book Lyrics of Lament written by Nancy C. Lee and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From ancient cultures to flashpoints in our own world, the rhythms and lyrics of an ancient art form, the lament, have provide an indispensable vehicle for women and men to give voice to their grief and protest. Nancy C. Lee surveys lament in the Abrahamic sacred texts of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; examples of the people's lament in poetry and song from over thirty cultures worldwide; and practices for recovering lamentation as a vital expression for faith today. Book jacket.


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