Last semester when I took a class on the Old Testament Poetic books and we had an assignment to write a lament Psalm. Laments are probably the most frequently neglected part of Bible literature today, yet the most common type of Psalm is lament. While the Psalter contains a lot of beautiful collection [...]
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A Lament of Love
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged love, Hebrew poetry on February 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A Judgement Oracle
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged creative writing, justice, poetry, Hebrew poetry on January 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This semester in seminary I’m taking a class called Hebrew Prophets on the Old Testament prophetic books. One of our assignments was to write a judgment oracle for today in English but in the style of Hebrew poetry around an issue that we feel strongly about. The assignment is not to be taken as Scripture [...]
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