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Shame in the Individual Lament Psalms and African Spirituality - Aidoo, Mark S.
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The book explores how the rhetorical function of �b�s� (�shame�) and its cognates within twelve Individual Lament Psalms (ILP) reflect persuasive responses aimed at enhancing the relational spirituality of the psalmist. It argues that the Hebrew terminology of �b�s� is used as a response to enhance a spirituality of relatedness. The author argues that the plea for positive shame is to enhance positive spirituality that leads to changes of attitude, repentance, faithfulness, self-knowledge, and wholeness. ...

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Shame in the Individual Lament Psalms and African Spirituality 2017, Peter Lang AG, Bern

ISBN-13: 9783631724330

Hardcover