Jr, David M. Howard

Reading the Psalms Theologically

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ISBN 13:
9781683596523
author:
Jr, David M. Howard
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Lexham Academic
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
344
Dimensions:
22.6 x 15.2 x 2.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / General Religion
Condition:
New
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£25.05

Description

Reading the Psalms Theologically presents rich biblical-theological studies on the Psalter. This collection of essays explores various approaches to understanding the Psalms, including their macrostructural design and logic, narrative structure, and theological themes. The contributors examine key aspects of the Psalter, such as the role of the Davidic covenant, the significance of lament in the Psalms, and the theology of the nations. They also investigate specific psalms, including Psalm 32, which is reinterpreted as a declarative praise rather than a penitential psalm. Through their studies, the authors aim to provide a deeper understanding of the Psalter's complex composition and its enduring relevance for biblical interpretation and theological reflection.

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