Hurting for Ourselves

Published: Oct. 28, 2018, 10 a.m.

b'A study of lament may be a corrective for some religion in the church that wishes to withdraw from life as it really is, to pretense and romance in the unreal world of heavenly or holy things. The lament makes clear that faith and worship deal with and are shaped by life as it comes to us. \\nWalter Brueggemann'