Front fencing was introduced and explained in a previous post. It's time to raise the bar. Psalm references leap out at the passer-by from a cluttered scenery when easily identified. When hidden in a different language and script it gets a little harder. The example on the positive organ used last week was easy. German, Latin, … Continue reading Front fencing 2: more psalms
Tag: Islam
David and Da’ud
The singing of psalms, as mentioned at the home page, is a longstanding and wide-spread tradition. The psalms, like the Torah or Tawrat, are recognised in many major religions besides Christianity (1): As tehillim they appear, of course, in the Jewish scriptures. In Islamic writings frequent reference may be found to the zabur. The zabur are often referred to … Continue reading David and Da’ud
