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the book's authors believe a balanced response is needed

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The editors have also provided a helpful bibliography of key reference works and additional background materials

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Phoebe Griswold

Prayers from the Darkness the book's authors believe aThe "difficult psalms" which amount to more than a third of the Psalter, shock us with their cries of pain, anger, and alienation. They call on God for revenge on their enemies and mercy for themselves. Lyn Fraser, following the lead of Old Testament theologian Walter Brueggemann, shows how to integrate these "psalms of disorientation" in Sunday morning worship, pastoral care, and any situation of extreme need.