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Answering God The Psalms as Tools for Prayer

Eugene H. Peterson

Eugene H. Peterson speaks to Christians who realize the necessity for prayer and yearn for it, but who find their prayer unconvincing and unsatisfying. Addressing the causes of this dissatisfaction, Answering God offers guidelines for using the Psalms as dynamic tools for prayer.

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On Being with Krista Tippett

It was mentioned as a book the speaker had read when they were at Yale Divinity School in the early 90s. It was also mentioned as a book that had been part of the training of seminarians and theologians for a few generations.

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Okay. Yeah. So I've spent a good amount of time these last few days acquainting myself with a lot of the sweep of your work, and so I'll just try to ask good questions that will elicit good answers.

— Episode: [Unedited] Eugene Peterson with Krista T...

Episode: [Unedited] Eugene Peterson with Krista Tippett

It was mentioned as a book the speaker had read when they were at Yale Divinity School in the early 90s. It was also mentioned as a book that had been part of the training of seminarians and theologians for a few generations.

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Okay. Yeah. So I've spent a good amount of time these last few days acquainting myself with a lot of the sweep of your work, and so I'll just try to ask good questions that will elicit good answers.

I've been reading, I've read you for a very long time, and in fact, I was really excited this morning. I don't know why it hadn't occurred to me earlier, but to look on our bookshelves and find my copy of Answering God from when I was at Yale Divinity School in the early 90s.

I think your books, and maybe especially Answering God, but not just Answering God, have been part of the training of seminarians and theologians for a few generations here.

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