TY  - BOOK
AU  - DeClaissé-Walford,Nancy L.
TI  - The shape and shaping of the Book of Psalms: the current state of scholarship 
T2  - Society of Biblical Literature. Ancient Israel and its literature
SN  - 9781628370027
AV  - BS1430.2 .S477 2014eb
U1  - 223/.206 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Atlanta
PB  - SBL Press
KW  - Bible
KW  - Psalms
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - fast
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Biblical Studies
KW  - Old Testament
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Wisdom Literature
KW  - Exegesis & Hermeneutics
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; The canonical approach to scripture and The editing of the Hebrew Psalter / Nancy L. deClaissé-Walford -- The editing of the Psalter and the ongoing use of the Psalms: Gerald Wilson and the question of canon / Harry P. Nasuti -- Changing our way of being wrong: the impact of Gerald Wilson's The editing of the Hebrew Psalter / J. Clinton McCann Jr. -- The dynamic of praise in the ancient Near East, or poetry and politics / Erhard S. Gerstenberger -- Philosophical perspectives on religious diversity as emergent property in the redaction/composition of the Psalter / Jaco Gericke -- Let us cast off their ropes from us: the editorial significance of the portrayal of foreign nations in Psalms 2 and 149 / Derek E. Wittman -- The message of the Asaphite collection and its role in the Psalter / Christine Brown Jones -- Instruction, performance, and prayer: the didactic function of psalmic wisdom / Catherine Petrany -- "Wealth and riches are in his house" (Psalm 112:3): acrostic wisdom psalms and the development of antimaterialism / Phil J. Botha -- Perhaps YHWH is sleeping: "awake" and "contend" in the book of Psalms / Karl N. Jacobson -- Revisiting the theocratic agenda of book 4 of the Psalter for interpretive premise / Sampson S. Ndoga -- On reading Psalms as liturgy: Psalms 96-99 / Jonathan Magonet -- The role of the foe in book 5: reflections on the final composition of the Psalter / W. Dennis Tucker Jr. -- Gerald Wilson and the characterization of David in book 5 of the Psalter / Robert E. Wallace -- The contribution of Gerald Wilson toward understanding the book of Psalms in light of the psalms scrolls / Peter W. Flint -- Imagining the future of psalms studies / Rolf A. Jacobson
N2  - "This volume explores questions of communities of faith, of collections of psalms, of theological viewpoints, of sovereignty, and, most of all, of the shape and shaping of, arguably, the most beloved book of the Old Testament"--
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