The Book of Psalms Composition and Reception ( Formation and Interpretation of Old Testament Literature Vol.4)

includes index and biblioraphy

1. General Topics Introduction and Overview of Psalms Scholarship in this Volume ............1 Konigspasalmen Und ihr Ritueller Hintergrund ; Erwagungen zu ps 89, 20-38 und ps 20 und ihren vorstufen .........9 The psalms of David : David in the Psalms .........53 2. Commentary on or Interpretation of Specific Psalms Psalms and the Literature of Exile : Psalms 137, 44, 69 and 78......65 Non -Acrostic Alphabetic Psalms ...........87 Mowinckel`s Enthronement festival: A review ........97 An intertexual reading of Psalms 22, 23 and 24................139 On psalm 29: structure and meaning .................153 Double enterdre in Psalm 59..........184 Psalm 90; Wisdom meditateion or communal lament .......190 The Shifting focus of Psalm 101..............206 Lament and the joy of Salvation in the Lament Psalms............224 Psalms concerning the liturgies of Temple Entry ................248 Biblical Psalms outside the Psalter .................288 3. The psalter as book, including smaller collections The interpretive significance of Sequence and Selection in the book of Pslms .....................311 The shape of Book I of the psalter and the shape of Human Happiness.........................340 The social setting of Book II of the Psalter ..............349 King, Messiah, and the reign of God : Revisiting the Royal psalms and the shape of the PSalter ......................391 4. Textual History and Reception in Judaism and Christianity Septuagintal Exegesis and the superscriptions of the greek psalter ................443 A jewish reading of psalms : some observations on the method of the aramaic targum .....................476 5. Theology of the psalter The psalms in theologial Use : On Incommensurability and mutuality ...................581 Theologies in the book of Psalms ................603