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A Concise Cyclopedia of Religious Knowledge · 1890

Psalter

Psalter, the Book of Psalms arranged for use in worship. In the Roman Catholic Church the psalter has the Psalms arranged to fit different services, while in the PrayerBook they are divided into sections for reading in the daily morning or evening service. The translation is that of Cranmer’s, known as the Greek Bible.

A Concise Cyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Biblical, Biographical, Geographical, Historical, Practical and Theological, Elias Benjamin Sanford, editor (New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1890). Public domain in the USA. Text from Oldpedia. From the Encyclosphere, the open network of encyclopedias run by the Knowledge Standards Foundation. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: articles our source ran together split apart; false headings joined back to their articles; duplicate articles merged; stray text from the page edges left out.