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The Book of Psalms contains some of the most beautiful passages in the Bible. This volume reproduces...
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The Book of Psalms contains some of the most beautiful passages in the Bible. This volume reproduces a selection of the most inspiring, following the text of the sixteenth-century King James translation. Each sacred poem is illustrated with a painting or illuminated manuscript from masterssuch as Giotto, Ghirlandaio, Mantegna, Tintoretto, and Michelangelo to create this handsome collection. The Psalms express the heartfelt hopes and beliefs of people of faith. Many speak on behalf of the downtrodden and rejected. Their rhythmic, poetic words have brought joy, courage, and consolation to generations of readers. This unique collection highlights the Psalms' inspiration message bypairing them with selections from the European world's most important art.
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