Although the Psalms have been integral to Christian spirituality over generations, contemporary readers can feel ambivalent about them. Can we endorse their pronouncements? And are we to read them just to learn about Jesus?These insightful studies take the Psalms seriously in their own terms, but also explore the insight they offer in understanding Jesus through Holy Week. They invite the reader to engage seriously with aspects of spirituality sometimes ignored, and will be a rich resource for reflection.