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Exploring Rabbinic Approaches to the Psalms
Old Testament Essays, 2022 Today, the Jewish world has adopted a popularist - if not theurgical - approach to the Book of Psalms, where the Psalms take on a mystical and almost magical function.
Gavin Michal
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THE UNHEARD VOICES IN PSALMS 90, 91, AND 92
Acta Theologica, 2019 A close reading of Psalms 90, 91, and 92, along with an understanding of the “storyline” of the Psalter as a whole, reveals “voices” within the three psalms that go largely unnoticed in translations of the Masoretic Text.
N.L. deClaissé-Walford
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Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament, 2019 This study deals with the question of why there is a Book of Psalms in the Hebrew Bible. In previous studies the question has typically been seen as an either-or issue between liturgical, educational, and prophetic use of the psalms.
Mika Sakari Pajunen
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Comparing Kayori, the oral tradition of the Pamona Tribe, Indonesia, with the Psalms
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesOral traditions serve as crucial repositories of cultural and spiritual values, shaping communal identity and moral instruction. However, comparative studies between indigenous oral traditions and biblical sacred texts remain underexplored, particularly ...
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Psalms 90, 91 and 92 as a means of coping with trauma and adversity
Mental Health, Religion & Culture, 2022 Psychology has an interest in the ways in which religion can aid coping with life’s adverse events, as most, perhaps all, individuals will face trauma or adversity at some point in life.
Jennifer E. Brown, J. Collicutt
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Isaiah 55–66 and the Psalms: Shared Viewpoints, Literary Similarities, and Neighboring Authors
Journal of Biblical Literature, 2022 :One of the main results of the last thirty years of research on the books of Isaiah and Psalms is that both are not just collections of individual texts but well-organized compositions.
U. Berges
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Saint Thomas Aquinas’ Theology and His Commentary on the Book of Psalms
Biblica et Patristica Thoruniensia, 2021 This is a brief commentary of the Spanish bilingual edition of Aquinas’ Commentary to the Book of Psalms, by Carlos Casanova and Enrique Alarcón, with the outstanding introductions to each of its four volumes.
Carlos A. Casanova
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Die psalms as himnes in ’n liturgiese konteks
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2004 The liturgical function of the hymns in the psalms In many ways the psalms fulfill a bridging function between divergent denominations that previously avoided each other. In the Hebrew text of the Psalter most of the psalms bear clear titles. None of the
C.J.A. Vos
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The Psalms as hymns in a liturgical context
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2009 In many ways, the psalms fulfil a bridging function between divergent denominations that previously avoided each other. In the Hebrew text of the Psalter, most of the psalms have specific titles. However, none of these originated with the original psalms.
Cas J.A. Vos
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The Role of Psalms 135-137 in the Shape and Shaping of Book V of the Hebrew Psalter
Old Testament Essays, 2019 Book V of the Psalter (Pss 107-150) is an interesting collection of psalms. After the opening Ps 107, celebrating God’s rescue of humanity from various dangerous situations, psalms attributed to David appear again after a virtual absence since Book II ...
Nancy L. DeClaissé-Walford
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