Psalms Through the Centuries, Volume 1

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John Wiley & Sons, 2012 M03 28 - 416 páginas
This is the first of a two-volume bible commentary covering the Psalms and examining the role of these biblical poems throughout Jewish and Christian history.
  • Provides a fascinating 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; an expanded bibliography to accompany the book is also available at www.wiley.com/go/gillingham
  • A forthcoming second volume is planned, which will take an alternative psalm-by-psalm approach
  • Now available in paperback, and published in the innovative reception-history series, Blackwell Bible Commentaries
 

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Translation
5
Liturgy Exposition
47
Learning and Discerning
77
Democratization
131
Secularization
192
Pluralism and Ecumenism
242
From Introduction to Commentary
309
References
322
Index of Psalms
351
Index of Names
361
Subject Index
368
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Acerca del autor (2012)

Susan Gillingham is Fellow and Tutor in Theology at Worcester College and is Reader in the Old Testament at the University of Oxford. She has written various books and articles on the Psalms and Biblical Interpretation, including The Poems and Psalms of the Hebrew Bible (1994), One Bible, Many Voices: Different Approaches to Biblical Studies (1998) and The Image, the Depths and the Surface: Multivalent Approaches to Biblical Study (2002).

Información bibliográfica

TítuloPsalms Through the Centuries, Volume 1
Volumen1 de Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries
AutorSusan Gillingham
EditorJohn Wiley & Sons, 2012
ISBN1118241525, 9781118241523
Largo416 páginas
  
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