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[Bible] Episode 238: Josh James - Psalms Isn't What You Think It Is

The Bible For Normal People

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Gunga's Shift From Reading the Psalms as Reflections of People's Experiences

Gunga's work was a big shift from reading the Psalms as merely reflections of people's experiences and moving it into another kind of setting entirely. These are poems that were meant to be used within Israel's communal worship setting. And so, scholars have sort of landed on, we can at least say that they were written to be used in some way, shape, or form in Israel's communal worships.

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