Psalms through the centuries : a reception history commentary on Psalms 1-72, Volume 2 /

Psalms Through the Centuries: Volume Two provides the first ever extensive commentary on the Jewish and Christian reception history of the first two books of the Psalter (Psalms 1-41 and 42-72). It explores the various uses of the Psalms, over two millennia, in translation and commentary, liturgy an...

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Main Author: Gillingham, S. E. (Susan E.) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ ; Chichester, UK : Wiley Blackwell, 2018.
Series:Wiley-Blackwell Bible commentaries.
Blackwell Bible commentaries.
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Table of Contents:
  • BOOK ONE: PSALMS 1-41.
  • Psalms 1 and 2: The Prologue to the Psalter
  • PSALMS 3-41: THE FIRST DAVIDIC PSALTER
  • Psalms 3-14: Praying by Night and Day
  • Psalms 15-24: Bringing Prayer to the Temple
  • Psalms 25-34: Prayers and Thanks for Deliverance
  • Psalms 35-41: Poverty, Sickness and Trust in God
  • BOOK TWO: PSALMS 42-72. BOOK TWO: PSALMS 42-72
  • Psalms 42-49: Exile, Temple and King
  • Psalm 50: An Asaphite Psalm about Repentance and Sacrifice
  • PSALMS 51-72: THE SECOND DAVIDIC PSALTER
  • Psalm 51: 'The Psalm of Psalms'
  • Psalms 52-55: Learning from the Life of David
  • Psalms 56-60: Reflecting on the Life of David
  • Psalms 61-64: Hymnic Reflections on God's Protection
  • Psalms 65-68: God's People Sing of his Praise
  • Psalms 69-71: Psalms of the Righteous Sufferer
  • Psalm 72: 'Of Solomon': The Completion of the Prayers of David.