The Psalm 91 (90) in the Letters of St. Elisabeth of the Holy Trinity Cover Image

Psalm 91 (90) w pismach św. Elżbiety od Trójcy Świętej
The Psalm 91 (90) in the Letters of St. Elisabeth of the Holy Trinity

Author(s): Janusz Wilk
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Theology and Religion, Biblical studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Papieskiego Jana Pawła II w Krakowie
Keywords: Elisabeth of the Holy Trinity; Psalm 91 (90); God’s care; faith; hope

Summary/Abstract: In the article is analyzed the perception of the Psalm 91 (90) in the Elisabeth’s of the Holy Trinity (1880–1906) writings. In the first part of the study is offered own translation of the Psalm 91 (90) and is done its short exegesis (structure; symbolism; theology). In the second part is made an analysis of the writings in which Elisabeth of the Holy Trinity used the message of the Psalm 91 (90). This most frequently quoted or paraphrased psalm by Carmelite from Dijon, reflected her intimacy with God and feeling of peace and safety. And this is what she shared with audience of her writings.

  • Issue Year: 23/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 189-208
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish