Year: 2021
Type: article
Abstract: The Psalms are part of The Holy Canon. This book has four synonym names. Why is that? Inn addition, this book indicates the form of poetry and so it is called Psalms number 1 to 150. This unity of 150 poetry has what meaning and importance to the life of the Christian faithful? Research on this is based on the Christian Canonical Scriptures in their final form. In order to answer the two research questions above, the researcher used the biblical library research method with the literary criticism approach. The research of Psalms biblical literature is valuable written literary data as it is owned and maintained by the community of users, so the research on it also pays attention to this phenomenon. Synonymization of the mention of the Holly Book of the Canon of the Psalms in several translations indicates the importance of the Scriptures to be revitalized by the, of faith in their lives. The Psalms are still relevant for the life of the faithful in motivating to live historically on this earth. The historical life that is meant to be true and wise with the considerations of the mind, and be firm in the decision to live in the guidance and enlightenment of the Law of God.
Author: Priyantoro Widodo
Institution: Sekolah Tinggi Teologi Baptis Indonesia
Language: English
Subfield: Religious studies
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W3134558865