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Said

99 Psalms

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SAID's 99 Psalms are poems of praise and lament, of questioning and wondering. In the tradition of the Hebrew psalmist, they find their voice in exile, in this case one that is both existential and geographical. His decision to include 99 in this collection recalls the ancient Muslim tradition that ascribes 99 names to Allah, though the lord whom this psalmist addresses is not bounded by this or any other religious tradition. As psalms that turn to the lord with a lover's vulnerability, they avoid every trace of sentimentality. Rather, they seek to open us to the mystery of human life, warning us of the difficulties we face in our attempts to… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Burrows, Mark S. (Übers.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-61261-367-3
  • EAN: 9781612613673
  • Produktnummer: 20436391
  • Verlag: Paraclete Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 148 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 190 KB

Über den Autor


SAID was born in Tehran, and immigrated as a seventeen-year-old student to Germany; since then, he has lived in Munich. A prominent figure in the German literary scene, he's been honored with the coveted Goethe-Medal as well as the Adelbert von Chamisso Prize. His publications include eight volumes of poetry and five collections of essays, all in German, as well as children's books and two memoirs. Mark Burrows has worked with SAID since the two met in Munich in 2009.

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