Title:
Psalms through the centuries : a reception history commentary on Psalms 1-72
Author:
Gillingham, S. E. (Susan E.), author.
ISBN:
9781118832196
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Contents:
BOOK ONE: PSALMS 1-41. Psalms 1 and 2: The Prologue to the Psalter -- PSALMS 3-41: THE FIRST DAVIDIC PSALTER -- Psalms 3-14: Praying by Night and Day -- Psalms 15-24: Bringing Prayer to the Temple -- Psalms 25-34: Prayers and Thanks for Deliverance -- Psalms 35-41: Poverty, Sickness and Trust in God -- BOOK TWO: PSALMS 42-72. BOOK TWO: PSALMS 42-72 -- Psalms 42-49: Exile, Temple and King -- Psalm 50: An Asaphite Psalm about Repentance and Sacrifice -- PSALMS 51-72: THE SECOND DAVIDIC PSALTER -- Psalm 51: 'The Psalm of Psalms' -- Psalms 52-55: Learning from the Life of David -- Psalms 56-60: Reflecting on the Life of David -- Psalms 61-64: Hymnic Reflections on God's Protection -- Psalms 65-68: God's People Sing of his Praise -- Psalms 69-71: Psalms of the Righteous Sufferer -- Psalm 72: 'Of Solomon': The Completion of the Prayers of David.
Abstract:
Provides an introduction to the literary, historical, and theological background of psalmody. Examines the psalms through liturgy and prayer, study and preaching, translation and imitation, and musical composition and artistic illustration. Includes illustrations of significant psalms, helpful maps, and an extensive bibliography. --From publisher's description.
Local Note:
John Wiley and Sons
Genre:
Electronic Access:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118832196Copies:
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