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Psalms Old and New : Exegesis, Intertextuality, and Hermeneutics /

Reading the Book of Psalms in its original context is the crucial prerequisite for reading its citation and use in later interpretation, including the New Testament writings, argues Ben Witherington III. Here he offers pastors, teachers, and students an accessible commentary to the Psalms, as well a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Witherington, Ben, III, 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Fore-words
  • 1. Tuning up : an introduction to the Psalter
  • 2. The Psalter in early Judaism
  • 3. Psalter book 1 (Psalms 1-41) : the agony and ecstasy
  • 4. Psalter book 2 (Psalms 42-72) : true confessions
  • 5. Psalter book 3 (Psalms 73-89) : Asaph's answers
  • 6. Psalter book 4 (Psalms 90-106) : new songs and an old law
  • 7. Psalter book 5 (Psalms 107-150) : songs of praise and pilgrimage
  • 8. "The song remains the same."