Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Interpretations of Life and Religion
Hebrew songs strike at the roots Of things. The most recent of them were written at least twenty-four centuries ago, yet they are as fresh and vital as if they were penned yesterday. They are the utterances of men who were neither philosophers nor theologians nor saints; yet they lay bare the inmost springs Of life, they supply facts and experiences that are built into the foundation-walls Of Christian theology, they have been woven into the hymns and prayers Of nineteen centuries Of Christian history. The secret Of their vitality and power lies in the fact that they are frank, genuine words, wrung from men who glanced keenly into the depths and heights of their life, and discerned the eternal facts that formed the background from.
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