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The Oxford handbook of the Psalms

The Oxford handbook of the Psalms
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ISBN 9780199783335 (hbk.)
0199783335 (hbk.)
Title The Oxford handbook of the Psalms / edited by William P. Brown
Publisher Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014
Physical desc. xix, 661 p. ; 26 cm.
Series Oxford handbooks
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Psalms: an overview / William P. Brown -- Part 1: Ancient Near Eastern backgrounds. Mesopotamian parallels to the Psalms / Anna Elise Zernecke -- Canaanite backgrounds to the Psalms / Mark S. Smith -- Egyptian backgrounds to the Psalms / Bernd U. Schipper -- Part 2: Language of the Psalms. Poetry of the Psalms / F.W. Dobbs-Allsopp -- The Psalms in poetry / Peter S. Hawkins -- Language of lament in the Psalms / Carleen Mandolfo -- Praise and metonymy in the Psalms / Travis J. Bott -- Wisdom language in the Psalms / Diane Jacobson -- Part 3: Translating Psalms. The Aramaic Psalter / David M. Stec -- The Septuagint Psalter / Joachim Schaper -- Jerome's Psalters / Scott Goins -- Part 4: Composition of the Psalms. The Levites and the editorial composition of the Psalms / Susan E. Gillingham -- On the ordering of Psalms as demonstrated by Psalms 136-150 / Yair Zakovitch -- Unrolling the Dead Sea Psalms scrolls / Peter W. Flint -- Part 5: History of interpretation and reception: a sampling. Some aspects of traditional Jewish Psalms interpretation / Alan Cooper -- Psalms in the New Testament / Stephen P. Ahearne-Kroll -- Psalms in the Qurʼan and in the Islamic religious imagination / Walid A. Saleh -- Reception of the Psalms: the example of Psalm 91 / Brennan Breed -- Part 6: Interpretive approaches. Psalms and the question of genre / William H. Bellinger, Jr. -- Psalms of the temple / Richard J. Clifford -- Non-temple Psalms: the cultic setting revisited / Erhard S. Gerstenberger -- The shape and shaping of the Psalter: Psalms in their literary context / J. Clinton McCann, Jr. -- The meta-narrative of the Psalter / Nancy L. deClaissé-Walford -- Ancient Near Eastern iconography and the Psalms / Joel M. LeMon -- Rhetoric of the Psalms / Robert L. Foster -- Poetic attachment: psychology, psycholinguistics, and the Psalms / Brent A. Strawn -- Feminist interpretation of the Psalms / Melody D. Knowles -- Kingship in the book of Psalms / Norman K. Gottwald -- Part 7: Culturally based interpretations. Singing a subversive song: Psalm 137 and "colored Pompey" / Rodney S. Sadler, Jr. -- Rising from generation to generation: lament, Hope, consciousness, home, and dream / John J. Ahn -- Psalms in Latin America / Edesio Sanchez -- Part 8: Theologies of the Psalms. Jewish theology of the Psalms / Marc Zvi Brettler -- Christian theology of the Psalms / Rolf A. Jacobson -- Part 9: Anthropologies of the Psalms. On "being human" in the Psalms / Walter Brueggemann -- The righteous and the wicked / Jerome F.D. Creach -- Part 10: Practicing the Psalms. The Psalms in Christian worship / Kimberly Bracken Long -- Preaching Psalms / Thomas G. Long -- Singing the Psalms / Michael Morgan -- Psalms as resources for pastoral care / Carol L. Schnabl Schweitzer -- The Psalms: a monastic perspective / Edmée Kingsmill SLG -- Ecological use of the Psalms / David Rensberger -- Appendix 1: "Apocryphal" Psalms in the Psalms scrolls and in texts incorporating Psalms / Peter W. Flint -- Appendix 2: Contents of the Psalms scrolls and related manuscripts / Peter W. Flint.
Subject Bible -- Psalms -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Added name(s) Brown, William P. 1958-
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