Memories of Asaph : Mnemohistory and the Psalms of Asaph /

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"Although the Psalms of Asaph (Psalms. 50, 73-83) contain a concentration of historical referents unparalleled in the Psalter, they have rarely attracted sustained historical interest. Karl N. Jacobson identifies these Psalms as containing cultic historiography, historical narratives written fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jacobson, Karl N., 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Bible. > Psalms > LXXIII-LXXXIII > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Psalms > L > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Psalms, LXXIII-LXXXIII > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Psalms, L > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction and history of interpretation
  • 2. Theoretical considerations : history and communal memory
  • 3. Mnemohistory and the Asaphite corpus
  • 4. How Asaph remembers
  • 5. Psalm 78 : the heart of what Asaph remembers
  • 6. What Asaph remembers
  • 7. Excursus : residual memories in the Asaphite corpus
  • 8. Conclusions : why Asaph remembers.

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