Download or read book Psalms (Understanding the Bible Commentary Series) written by Craig C. Broyles and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2012-07-01 with total page 453 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Craig Broyles examines the Psalms as a diverse collection of poems whose main roots are in Jerusalem's worship services. Both in the past and in the present, they provide dynamic liturgies though which the worshipper encounters God--often with vigorous dialogue--and finds meaning for life. Broyles makes the best of contemporary scholarship on the Psalms accessible to both general readers and serious students.