Inside the Psalms

"Reflections on the Psalms which invite contemplation while also being exegetically sound; originally intended for those in discernment about a monastic commitment"--Provided by publisher.

Foreword

ix

Bernardo Bonowitz

Preface: The Formative Power of the Psalms

3

(2)

Psalm 1: Meditatio Day and Night

5

(3)

Psalm 2: Communion in Christ

8

(4)

Psalm 4: The Secret Joy

12

(3)

Psalm 8: The Time of Your Visitation

15

(4)

The Psalms and Remembering

19

(3)

Psalm 15: Examen

22

(5)

Psalm 16: The Joy of Jesus Risen

27

(3)

Psalm 18: Primeval Waters

30

(6)

Psalm 23: Quies

36

(4)

Psalm 25: Cistercian Advent

40

(4)

Psalm 26: Defenselessness

44

(3)

Seeking God's Face in the Psalms

47

(7)

Psalm 29: Glory!

54

(4)

Psalm 32: Openness of Heart

58

(4)

The Penitential Psalms

62

(6)

Psalm 45: Listen, O Daughter

68

(5)

Psalm 46: Emmanuel, God with Us

73

(3)

Psalm 51: The Heart

76

(6)

Psalm 55: Solitude and Community

82

(5)

Psalm 58: A Good Curse

87

(3)

Psalm 63: Desire in the Night

90

(3)

Psalm 73: The Sixth Step of Humility

93

(5)

Psalm 91: Overshadowing

98

(4)

Psalms in the Night

102

(5)

Psalm 95: Today!

107

(4)

Psalm 103: Universal Tenderness

111

(5)

Psalm 119 and the Rule of Saint Benedict

116

(7)

The Gradual Psalms

123

(5)

Psalm 147: A Mirror for Novices

128

(4)

Psalm 148: Let Earth Praise the Lord

132

(3)

Acknowledgments

135

(1)

Index

136

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