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The Oxford handbook of the Psalms / edited by William P. Brown.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford Handbooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Psalms--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (686 p.)
- Other Title:
- Handbook of the Psalms
- Psalms
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An indispensable resource for students and scholars, 'The Oxford Handbook of the Psalms' features a diverse array of essays that treat the Psalms from a variety of perspectives. Classical scholarship and approaches as well as contextual interpretations and practices are well represented. The coverage is uniquely wide ranging.
- Contents:
- part I. Ancient Near Eastern backgrounds
- part II. Language of the Psalms
- part III. Translating Psalms
- part IV. Composition of the Psalms
- part V. History of interpretation and reception : a sampling
- part VI. Interpretive approaches
- part VII. Culturally based interpretations
- part VIII. Theologies of the Psalms
- part IX. Anthropologies of the Psalms
- part X. Practicing the Psalms.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 30, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9780199364756
- 0199364753
- 9780199790500
- 0199790507
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