The book titled "Psalms in English 1530-1633" is an expansive anthology, exploring the historically rich period of English Biblical translations and adaptations of the Psalms. This paperback edition, carefully curated, presents a collection of Psalms crafted between the years 1530 and 1633, offering valuable insights into the evolution of religious and poetic literature during this seminal period.
With around 600 pages, this compilation is an essential resource for anyone deeply interested in theological studies, literary history, or the progression of English literature. It showcases not just the theological intentions behind these translations but also their artistic and musical dimensions, reflecting the cultural and historical contexts of the time.
Published by the reputable Edwin Mellen Press in 2009, this scholarly edition is meticulously annotated and features contributions from respected academics. It serves as both a comprehensive reference for students and educators, as well as an engaging read for enthusiasts of religious poetry and historical literature. The paperback format ensures easy handling and accessibility, making it a valuable addition to any personal or academic library.