The veteran singer-songwriter ponders faith and mortality in seven beautiful, impressionistic movements In 2018, Paul Simon retired from performing. So Seven Psalms, a 33-minute work of seven ...

Paul Simon will release a new composition, Seven Psalms, this spring. The seven-movement work, which finds him playing acoustic instruments and drawing lyrical inspiration from King David’s Psalms, ...

The veteran songwriter contemplates faith on a quiet, ambitious 33-minute suite. It becomes more surreal—and even funny—the deeper into it you get. Save this story Save this story If you have ever ...

That role is fulfilled by Psalm 73, attributed to Asaph. Here what was scattered throughout the other Psalms is stated openly. Asaph honestly confesses his inner turmoil. He sees the wicked living in ...

Praise God: Psalms 100 "A Song of Praise unto the Lord" #god #hbcu #love #success #motivation Psalm 100 is the 100th psalm in the Book of Psalms in the Tanakh.[1] In English, it is translated as "Make ...

The heart of Christian worship in Pakistan is the Punjabi Zabur, a century-old model of how to successfully contextualize Scripture. As Christians observe the International Day of Prayer for the ...

The dream-like qualities of Paul Simon's 33-minute acoustic meditation Seven Psalms are no accident. The 81-year-old singer-songwriter said both the album's title and lyrics for the seven songs came ...

On Yom Kippur, the holiest of holidays in the Jewish liturgical year, psalms are recited throughout the day. Read new translations by Pamela Greenberg of three psalms associated with the Jewish High ...

They Cried to the Lord: The Form and Theology of Biblical Prayer, by Patrick D. Miller (Fortress). Though billed as a study of biblical prayer, this is the most helpful and comprehensive study of the ...

Handwritten annotations in the Tudor king’s psalter show how he looked to scripture to justify his break from Rome and the annulment of his first marriage Vanessa Braganza - Historian, Harvard ...

A self-consciously minor work, this collection of spoken-word pieces is a brief but beatific respite during a particularly rewarding era of the songwriter’s long career. Cave flirted with spoken word ...