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The Psalms Of David In Metre by The Church of Scotland (Leather, 1900)
By The Church Of Scotland
Leather • Henry Frowde
Description
Title: The Psalms Of David In Metre
Author/Publisher: The Church Of Scotland / Henry Frowde
Publication Year: 1900
Format: Leather-bound volume
The Psalms Of David In Metre according to the version approved by the Church of Scotland and appointed to be used in worship. Blind stamped in gilt to front cover, intials 'J D'. Oxford: Horace Hart (Printer to the University). 653 pages. Gilt foredges. Large print. In a very good condition.
Synopsys: "The Psalms of David in Metre" is a religious book authored by The Church of Scotland that interprets the poetic hymns from the Book of Psalms in the Bible to be more corresponding to specific meter and rhymes. This book encapsulates the essence of these holy psalms in a form that is both accessible and evocative, offering readers the chance to engage with these traditional hymns in a new and profound way. Rich with themes of faith, righteousness, hope, despair, and redemption, this book offers a look into the psalms' enduring spiritual beliefs and their place in worship practices. It is an enduring and indispensable resource for structure and melody that brings to life the biblical psalms in modern worship.
Synopsis
"The Psalms Of David In Metre" stands as a profoundly significant work within Christian liturgy and devotional practice, specifically as embraced and authorised by the venerable Church of Scotland. This edition presents the timeless biblical Psalms rendered into metrical verse, designed for congregational singing and personal reflection, serving as a cornerstone of worship.
Published in 1900 by Henry Frowde in the United Kingdom, this original printing is a testament to the enduring appeal and spiritual importance of these sacred texts. Classified as a non-fiction work, it was intended for adult audiences, providing spiritual sustenance and guidance through its poetic and theological content.
- Sacred Song and Devotion: This volume contains the complete Book of Psalms, meticulously translated into metrical verse. It represents the official version approved and used by the Church of Scotland, facilitating a uniform and deeply resonant expression of faith through structured song and contemplative poetry.
As a distinguished piece of religious publishing from the turn of the 20th century, this leather-bound edition offers a tangible connection to Scotland's rich ecclesiastical heritage and its enduring tradition of sacred music and devotion.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Leather |
| Condition | Good |
| Publisher | Henry Frowde |
| Signed | No |
| Subject | Religion & Spiritiality |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | Yes |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | The Psalms Of David In Metre |
| Personalised | No |
| Year Printed | 1900 |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
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