Bodleian Libraries Public Engagement on Psalms for Self-Reflection: Gulamabbas Lakha and Sue Gillingham
Robert Burton saw a crucial role for prayer in relation to melancholy and times of crisis. This film is a resource for anyone interested in using psalms as a tool for self-reflection and is for people of any faith or none. The film includes: • Introduction to the Psalms (00.15) • Psalms in the Middle Ages (02.15) • Psalms and psychological techniques (03.35) • Reflective Exercise (05.32) Speakers: Revd Canon Susan Gillingham, Emeritus Professor of the Hebrew Bible Gulamabbas Lakha, Tutor in Psychology of Religion, Department of Psychiatry Dr Andrew Dunning, RW Hunt Curator of Medieval Manuscripts