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The poems and psalms of the Hebrew Bible /

Because of the command not to make 'graven images', the creativity of the ancient Jews was always somewhat constrained: instead of the visual arts, poetry and story became the two most important forms which depicted the relationship between God and his people. This book concentrates on the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillingham, S. E. (Susan E.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Colección:Oxford Bible series.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Identifying Hebrew poetry
  • Poets, poems, and performances
  • Poetry and prose
  • Metre
  • Parallelism
  • Part II. Poetry outside the Psalms
  • Law poetry, wisdom poetry, and popular poetry
  • Prophetic poetry
  • Cultic poetry
  • Part III. The poetry of the Psalms
  • The psalmists as poets
  • The psalms as poems (I)
  • The psalms as poems (II)
  • The psalter: Hymn-book, prayer-book, or anthology?
  • The interpretation of the psalter
  • Conclusion: Theology and poetry.