Author: Dr. Richard J. Clifford

In this volume, Richard J. Clifford seeks to make the biblical wisdom literature intelligible to modern readers. It is easy to quote the occasional proverb, say a few things about ‘the problem of evi …

This second volume completes Richard Clifford’s Commentary on the Psalms. The rich imagery of the Psalms has guided and molded pray-ers since ancient times. As we seek to understand the threads and c …

Clifford differs from other commentators on the Psalms chiefly in his concern with the inner dramatic logic of the Psalms – how they organize the experience and desires of the ‘pray-er’ and bring the …